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October 12, 2007
At the Movies: 'We Own the Night' is generic cop fare
By DAVID GERMAIN
AP Movie Writer
AP Movie Writer
In James Gray's “The Yards,” Mark Wahlberg played an ex-con drawn back into crime by buddy Joaquin Phoenix.
| WE OWN THE NIGHT |
 Director: James Gray Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes, Robert Duvall Rating: R for strong violence, drug material, language, some sexual content and brief nudity Running time: 117 minutes |
In writer-director Gray's “We Own the Night,” Phoenix is a club manager with shady associates who's coaxed toward the right side of the law by his cop-brother Wahlberg.
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