Sleepers (1996)
Movie 2h 27m ★ 7.6/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge
Sleepers is a crime, drama and thriller movie from 1996. It is directed by Barry Levinson. The cast includes Kevin Bacon, Robert De Niro and Brad Pitt. The running time is 2h 27m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.6 out of 10.
Synopsis
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
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Cast & crew
- Barry LevinsonDirector
- Kevin Baconas Sean Nokes
- Robert De Niroas Father Bobby
- Brad Pittas Michael Sullivan
- Billy Crudupas Tommy Marcano
- Minnie Driveras Carol Martinez
- Dustin Hoffmanas Danny Snyder
- Jason Patricas Lorenzo 'Shakes' Carcaterra
- Ron Eldardas John Reilly
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Questions about Sleepers
- What genre is Sleepers?
- Sleepers is categorised as Crime, Drama, Thriller.
- Who stars in Sleepers?
- Kevin Bacon, Robert De Niro, Brad Pitt, Billy Crudup, Minnie Driver appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Sleepers?
- Barry Levinson directed Sleepers.
- How long is Sleepers?
- Sleepers runs for 2h 27m (147 minutes).
- Is Sleepers worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.6/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Sleepers?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
