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Sleepers (1996)

When friendship runs deeper than blood

Genre : Crime, Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 2H 27M

Director : Barry Levinson
Writer : Barry Levinson

Synopsis

Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.

Actors

Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
Sean Nokes
Billy Crudup
Billy Crudup
Tommy Marcano
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Father Bobby
Ron Eldard
Ron Eldard
John Reilly
Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver
Carol Martinez
Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman
King Benny
Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman
Danny Snyder
Terry Kinney
Terry Kinney
Ralph Ferguson
Bruno Kirby
Bruno Kirby
Shakes' Father
Frank Medrano
Frank Medrano
Fat Mancho
Jason Patric
Jason Patric
Lorenzo 'Shakes' Carcaterra
Joe Perrino
Joe Perrino
Young Lorenzo 'Shakes' Carcaterra
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
Michael Sullivan
Brad Renfro
Brad Renfro
Young Michael Sullivan
Geoffrey Wigdor
Geoffrey Wigdor
Young John Reilly
Jonathan Tucker
Jonathan Tucker
Young Tommy Marcano
Peter Appel
Peter Appel
Boyfriend
Joseph Attanasio
Joseph Attanasio
Male Juror (as Joe Attanasio)
Gerry Becker
Gerry Becker
Forensics Expert
Eugene Byrd
Eugene Byrd
Rizzo
Pasquale Cajano
Pasquale Cajano
Superintendent
Robert W. Castle
Robert W. Castle
Priest
John Di Benedetto
John Di Benedetto
Tony
Jeffrey Donovan
Jeffrey Donovan
Addison
George Georgiadis
George Georgiadis
Hot Dog Vendor
Marco Greco
Marco Greco
Waiter
Saverio Guerra
Saverio Guerra
Man #1
Paul Herman
Paul Herman
Court Bailiff
Lennie Loftin
Lennie Loftin
Styler
Chuck Low
Chuck Low
Judge
Ruth Maleczech
Ruth Maleczech
Woman at Subway Station
Danny Mastrogiorgio
Danny Mastrogiorgio
Nick Davenport
Mary B. McCann
Mary B. McCann
Sister Carolyn (as Mary McCann)
Pat McNamara
Pat McNamara
Guard
Peter McRobbie
Peter McRobbie
Lawyer
Dash Mihok
Dash Mihok
K.C.
Michael P. Moran
Michael P. Moran
Judge #1
Mick O'Rourke
Mick O'Rourke
Man in Tub
James Pickens Jr.
James Pickens Jr.
Marlboro
Wendell Pierce
Wendell Pierce
Little Caesar
Sean Patrick Reilly
Sean Patrick Reilly
Young King Benny
Peter Rini
Peter Rini
Frank Magciccio
Larry Romano
Larry Romano
Man #2
Tom Signorelli
Tom Signorelli
Confessional Man
John Slattery
John Slattery
Carlson
Patrick Tull
Patrick Tull
Jerry the Bartender
Aida Turturro
Aida Turturro
Mrs. Salinas
James Rosin
James Rosin
Neighborhood Man (uncredited)

Crews

Barry Levinson
Barry Levinson
Director
Lorenzo Carcaterra
Lorenzo Carcaterra
Novel
Barry Levinson
Barry Levinson
Screenplay
Peter Giuliano
Peter Giuliano
Executive Producer
Steve Golin
Steve Golin
Producer
Barry Levinson
Barry Levinson
Producer
John Williams
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Michael Ballhaus
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Stu Linder
Stu Linder
Editor
Louis DiGiaimo
Louis DiGiaimo
Casting
Kristi Zea
Kristi Zea
Production Design
Tim Galvin
Tim Galvin
Art Direction
Beth A. Rubino
Beth A. Rubino
Set Decoration
Gloria Gresham
Gloria Gresham
Costume Design
Gary Rydstrom
Gary Rydstrom
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lora Hirschberg
Lora Hirschberg
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tim Holland
Tim Holland
Supervising Sound Editor
Ken Fischer
Ken Fischer
Sound Effects Editor
Lorenzo Carcaterra
Lorenzo Carcaterra
Co-Producer
Gerrit van der Meer
Gerrit van der Meer
Associate Producer
Gerrit van der Meer
Gerrit van der Meer
Unit Production Manager
Joseph P. Reidy
Joseph P. Reidy
First Assistant Director
Sam Hoffman
Sam Hoffman
Second Assistant Director
Richard Beggs
Richard Beggs
Sound Designer

Trailers and other movies

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