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Pride and Glory (2008)

A multi-generational saga of New York City Police officers, “Pride and Glory” explores the moral dilemmas faced by the Tierney family when Ray Tierney uncovers a police corruption scandal involving his brother-in-law. This revelation has the potential to destroy both his family’s legacy and the entire NYPD, prompting a deep examination of truth, honor, loyalty, and the sacrifices these ideals entail.

Length: 2h 10m
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
This Title is: An engaging and thought-provoking exploration of family loyalty and moral integrity amidst systemic corruption within the police force.

Pride and Glory is New on Apple TV in Canada!

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Cast

  • Edward Norton as Ray Tierney
  • Jon Voight as Francis Tierney, Sr.
  • Colin Farrell as Jimmy Eagan

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: R

Due to the themes of corruption, moral ambiguity, and the intense depiction of police procedures and family dynamics within a crime-filled environment.

Trivia

  • The movie has a rich, multi-layered plot that intertwines personal and professional conflicts.
  • It presents a gritty, realistic portrayal of the complexities of law enforcement and familial loyalty.
  • The cast’s performances, particularly those of Edward Norton, Colin Farrell, and Jon Voight, are critically acclaimed.

Our Review

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Pride and Glory is a deep, engaging movie that tackles the complex themes of corruption and familial loyalty with nuance and intensity. The stellar performances by the lead cast add depth to their characters, making the moral dilemmas they face even more compelling. While the movie treads familiar ground within the crime genre, its execution and the emotional stakes involved offer a fresh perspective. However, some viewers may find the pacing slow and the conclusion predictable. Despite these minor flaws, it stands out for its earnest portrayal of a family caught in a moral crisis.

Critic Scores

Pride and Glory has received a positive review by the critics

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