Laws of Gravity
6.7
1992
1 hr 40 min
Drama
, Action
Jimmy and Jon are a couple of Brooklyn guys who somehow never found their way into workaday society; they never found their way into big-time crime, either.
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- Cast:
- Peter Greene , Adam Trese , Paul Schulze , Edie Falco , Arabella Field , Saul Stein , Anibal O. Lleras
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Wonderfully offbeat film!
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It's entirely possible that sending the audience out feeling lousy was intentional
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This is one of the few movies I've ever seen where the whole audience broke into spontaneous, loud applause a third of the way in.
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Great story, amazing characters, superb action, enthralling cinematography. Yes, this is something I am glad I spent money on.
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