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Brooklyn's Finest (2010)

★ 6.3 · 987 ratings on TMDB

This is War. This is Brooklyn.

Brooklyn's Finest poster★ 6.3

Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects is the NYPD's sixty-fifth precinct. Three police officers struggle with the sometimes fine line between right and wrong.

DirectorAntoine Fuqua
CastBrían F. O'Byrne, Don Cheadle, Ellen Barkin, Ethan Hawke, Michael Kenneth Williams, Richard Gere
GenresCrime, Drama, Thriller
The emergence reading

Brooklyn's Finest keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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