Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Other uniform titles: | Grey, Brad, 1958-
King, Graham.
Pitt, Brad, 1963-
Scorsese, Martin.
Monahan, William.
DiCaprio, Leonardo.
Damon, Matt.
Nicholson, Jack.
Wahlberg, Mark, 1971-
Sheen, Martin.
Winstone, Ray, 1957-
Farmiga, Vera.
Anderson, Anthony, 1970-
Baldwin, Alec, 1958-
Corrigan, Kevin, 1969-
Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017.
Schoonmaker, Thelma.
Shore, Howard.
Zhuang Wenqiang.
Mai, Zhaohui, 1965- Wu jian dao.
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| Other authors / contributors: | Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), production company.
Vertigo Entertainment (Firm)
Initial Entertainment Group.
Plan B Entertainment (Firm)
Huan Ya zong yi ji tuan (Hong Kong)
Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), distributor.
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
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| Digital file characteristics: | streaming video file
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| Notes: | Based on the 2002 screenplay "Wu jian dao" by Alan Mak and Felix Chong.
Originally released as a motion picture by Warner Bros., 2006.
Title from distributor's web site (viewed April 17, 2015).
Access restricted to subscribers.
Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; music, Howard Shore.
Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen, Ray Winstone, Vera Farmiga, Anthony Anderson, Alec Baldwin, Kevin Corrigan.
French language version also available.
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
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| Summary: | Undercover cop Billy Costigan infiltrates the mob syndicate, and quickly gains the confidence of gangland chief Frank Costello. Colin Sullivan is a hardened young criminal who has infiltrated the police department as an informer for the syndicate, rising to a position of power within the Special Investigation Unit. Each man becomes deeply consumed by his double life, but when it becomes clear to both the mob and the police that there's a mole in their midst, Billy and Colin must each race to uncover the identity of the other man in time to save himself.
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| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for strong brutal violence, pervasive language, some strong sexual content and drug material.
CHV rating: 18A.
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| Awards: | National Board of Review (USA), 2006: NBR - Best Director (Martin Scorsese) ; Best Ensemble
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| Publisher's no.: | W200546 Criterion-on-Demand
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