Broken City (2013) movie poster

Broken City (2013)

"Proof Can Be a Powerful Weapon."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 69%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 38% (RT: 26%, MC: 49) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Allen Hughes
Runtime
1h 49m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.9/10 (1,554 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
26%
Metacritic
49
Cast
Mark Wahlberg as Billy Taggart
Russell Crowe as Nicholas Hostetler
Catherine Zeta-Jones as Cathleen Hostetler
Jeffrey Wright as Carl Fairbanks
Barry Pepper as Jack Valliant
Alona Tal as Katy Bradshaw
Natalie Martinez as Natalie Barrow
Michael Beach as Tony Jansen
It's divisive. Only 69% of audiences liked it based on 1,554 votes. Critics scored it lower at 38%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise toughness, makes him an unstoppable force - and the mayor's worst nightmare. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Mark Wahlberg spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • The iconic poster for Broken City was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • It remains one of the highest-rated thriller films of 2013 among dedicated fans.
Audience Consensus

Broken City is a 2013 thriller, crime, drama film directed by Allen Hughes. In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise toughness, makes him an unstoppable force - and the mayor's worst nightmare.

The film has been rated by 1,554 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a thriller film, Broken City delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Broken City (2013) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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