City By The Sea 2002 Watch Free in HD

When a respected New York homicide detective discovers the prime suspect in a murder case is his estranged son, he is forced to return home to confront the darkness of his past, where his father was executed for a 1950s kidnapping of a child.

Genre:

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Actors:

Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco, Eliza Dushku, William Forsythe, Patti LuPone, Anson Mount, John Doman, Brian Tarantina, Drena De Niro, Michael P. Moran, ...»

Director:

Michael Caton-Jones

Country:

United States

Release:

2002

IMDb:

6.1

Quality:

Duration:

108 min

Washington Post

De Niro's workmanlike in a dismayingly familiar role.

September 06, 2002

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Looking Closer

Caton-Jones ... understands that this story is not about how all the details work out, but about one man's heart and his slow awakening to moral responsibility.

January 15, 2005

Common Sense Media

Ambitious, improbable and very violent cop drama.

December 22, 2010

Newsday

A film that doesn't just support the action to come, but makes it seem inevitable.

September 11, 2002

IGN Movies

Filmmaker Micahel Caton-Jones serves up an edgy drama filled with tragically flawed characters portrayed by Robert De Niro, James Franco and Frances MacDormand.

July 02, 2008

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Seattle Times

The real Vincent LaMarca has lived a life that's the stuff of Greek tragedy. Too bad this film can't quite do it justice.

September 06, 2002

TheMovieReport.com

The film ends up as shallow as the thankless love interest role Frances McDormand somehow agreed to play here.

December 28, 2008

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Washington Post

I like everything about it except it.

September 06, 2002

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USA Today

It's a run-of-the-mill cop thriller but also a gripping family drama.

September 06, 2002

Star-Democrat (Easton, MD)

If Rebel Without a Cause were told from the father's perspective, the result would probably be something like City by the Sea.

January 06, 2004

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Cinema Crazed

It's a shame that the source material and filmmakers manage to waste all the talented actors in this project.

April 29, 2009

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New York Magazine/Vulture

A compendium of clichés about fathers and sons.

September 26, 2002

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