Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
Directed by Sidney Lumet · 117 min · Crime, Drama, Thriller
61.2 TOPICAL score · #1,213 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007, directed by Sidney Lumet) has a TOPICAL score of 61.2 - ranked 1,213 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and critics, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Nastro d'Argento for Best Non-European Foreign Film. Critics: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 86. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (1,823 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 31 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 86
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (1,823 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Nastro d'Argento for Best Non-European Foreign Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 31 languages
- Still read65,036 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman (actor #20), Ethan Hawke (actor #243), Albert Finney (actor #264), Marisa Tomei (actor #290)