Broken City
- Genre: Drama, Thriller
- Film running length: 109 min
(excl trailers and advertisements) - UK Release Date: 1/3/2013
- Directed by: Allen Hughes
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Distributor: Studiocanal
Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe
In thriller 'Broken City', ex cop-turned-private-eye Billy Taggart (Mark Wahlberg) uncovers a scandal of deadly proportions when he's hired to follow the wife of the Mayor of New York.
In a city rife with injustice, Taggart is double-crossed then framed by the city's most powerful figure. His thirst for redemption and revenge whilst relentlessly pursuing justice, combined with his streetwise toughness, makes him an unstoppable force - and the mayor's worst nightmare.
'Broken City' features an all-star cast including Academy award winners Russell Crowe (Gladiator) and Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago).
Contains strong language, violence and sex references.
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Broken City: Average guest rating breakdown (across UK & Ireland):
Total ratings: 98
Average rating: 3.4
8 (8%)
Poor
15 (15%)
Alright
27 (28%)
Good
30 (31%)
Very Good
18 (18%)
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Latest customer reviews (from a total of 2 reviews):
Intense, good political drama.
Missing something
Started off well and just flat-lined. A shame as had great potential.
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