The Boondock Saints
About The Boondock Saints
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.
Troy Duffy's The Boondock Saints is a 1999 crime thriller film. It runs 108 minutes and was released in January 1999. It is part of The Boondock Saints Collection.
Its themes are shootout, complex, angry, and brother brother relationship.
Willem Dafoe takes the lead as Paul Smecker, Sean Patrick Flanery as Conner MacManus, Norman Reedus as Murphy MacManus, and David Della Rocco as Rocco. The screenplay is by Troy Duffy. It comes from B.D.S. Productions Inc., Brood Syndicate, and Franchise Pictures. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Hulu.
The Departed, The Town, and Death Proof make useful companions to The Boondock Saints, all filed under irish-american. TMDB voters put it at 7.2 out of 10 across 2,857 votes and it carries a R rating.