Monument Ave. (1998)
- Directed by
- Ted Demme
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 32 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In Charlestown, Massachusetts, a small-time criminal named Bobby O'Grady struggles with the local code of silence after his mob boss kills two of his close family members. He must choose between loyalty to his community and his own survival.
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What happens
Monument Ave. (also titled Snitch in the United States and Noose in Australia) is a 1998 American neo-noir crime film directed by Ted Demme and written by Mike Armstrong. The film stars Denis Leary, Famke Janssen, Martin Sheen, Colm Meaney, Ian Hart, and Leary's future Rescue Me co-star Lenny Clarke. Cam Neely also makes a brief appearance. The film takes place in Charlestown, Massachusetts and centers on small-time criminal Bobby O'Grady (Leary), who becomes conflicted due to Charlestown's code of silence. His loyalty and drive for self-preservation are tested after two of his close family members (also criminals) are gunned down by their boss. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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