Childhood friends Jimmy Markum, Sean Devine and Dave Boyle reunite following the death of Jimmy's oldest daughter, Katie. Sean's a police detective on the case, gathering difficult and disturbing evidence; he's also tasked with handling Jimmy's rage and need for retribution.
Written by mmg
In Dennis Lehane's novel, the surname of the characters of Jimmy and his family is Marcus, however in the film, it is Markum.
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Goofs
Continuity:
When Jimmy Markum is drinking whiskey with Celeste Boyle the cap of the bottle is alternately on/off between shots.
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Quotes
[first lines]
Radio Announcer #1:
...before the end of the season last year, and then re-injured it in spring training on a terrific game-saving play. You know, I was talking with... Sean's Father:
What time is this going on? Jimmy's Father:
7:30 is the pre-game. Sean's Father:
Who'd you say was pitching tonight? Jimmy's Father:
Tiant's pitching. Sean's Father:
Goddamn Cuban, man. He can hurl it. Jimmy's Father:
I'd hate to be facing him. See more »
Crazy Credits
The Warner Bros and Village Roadshow Logos at the beginning of the
film, are not animated. They are both coloured Grey and stay in the
middle of the screen.
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