Sleepers

Release Date:

Oct 18, 1996

MPAA Rating:

R

Running Time:

2:32

Genre:

Crime Drama

Director:

Barry Levinson

Cast:

Kevin Bacon	Sean Nokes
Robert De Niro	Father Bobby
Dustin Hoffman	Danny Snyder
Jason Patric	Lorenzo, a.k.a. Shakes
Brad Pitt	Michael Sullivan
Minnie Driver	Carol Martinez
Vittorio Gassman	King Benny
Billy Crudup	Tommy Marcano
Ron Eldard	John Reilly
Terry Kinney	Ralph Ferguson
Joe Perrino	Young Lorenzo Carcaterra
Brad Renfro	Young Michael Sullivan
Jonathan Tucker	Young Tommy
Geoffrey Wigdor	Young John
Bruno Kirby	Lorenzo's Father
Frank Medrano	Fat Mancho
Aida Turturro	Mrs. Salinas

Producers:

Lorenzo Carcaterra , Peter Giuliano , Steve Golin , Barry Levinson

Writers:

Barry Levinson

Language:

English

Official Website:

http://www.sleepers.com

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Four teenage friends from Hell's Kitchen end up being sent to reform school after almost killing a man. There they are brutalized by the guards. John and Tommy grow up to be hit men who recognize their abuser years later and kill him. Their trial is prosecuted by another member of their gang, who is now the assistant DA.

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