Movie
The Boondock Saints
Overview
Tired of the crime overrunning the streets of Boston, Irish Catholic twin brothers Conner and Murphy are inspired by their faith to cleanse their hometown of evil with their own brand of zealous vigilante justice. As they hunt down and kill one notorious gangster after another, they become controversial folk heroes in the community. But Paul Smecker, an eccentric FBI agent, is fast closing in on their blood-soaked trail.
Details
- Release date
- 1999-01-22
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Franchise Pictures, Brood Syndicate, B.D.S. Productions Inc.
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Willem Dafoe as Paul Smecker
- Sean Patrick Flanery as Conner MacManus
- Norman Reedus as Murphy MacManus
- David Della Rocco as Rocco
- Billy Connolly as Il Duce
- Bob Marley as Detective Greenly
- Brian Mahoney as Detective Duffy
- Gerard Parkes as Doc
- David Ferry as Detective Dolly
- Carlo Rota as Yakavetta
- Richard Fitzpatrick as The Chief
- William Young as Monsignor
Crew
- Troy Duffy - Director
- Troy Duffy - Writer
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