Crime-thriller about a man released from prison (Clive Owen) following a serious offense. He is reluctantly greeted by his police...
Crime-thriller about a man released from prison (Clive Owen) following a serious offense. He is reluctantly greeted by his police officer brother (Billy Crudup). On either side of the law, they face off over organised crime in 70s New York.
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53 %55 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
39 %4,145 reviewsAudience score rating
"A sluggish, dramatically undernourished saga."
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Variety
Variety"If you hear an unearthly sound during Blood Ties, it might be Sidney Lumet's ghost attempting to contact his lawyer."
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Time Out
Time Out"Laborious, tonally wobbly attempt at an American crime epic."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"A cunningly chosen soundtrack featuring the likes of Ace Frehley, Al Wilson and the Isley Brothers attempts to paper over the cracks withcool, but it's not convincing."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"This overlong and anemic drama features an impressive cast but is too inert to catch on with critics or audiences."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Canet, who showed his aptitude with the gripping Tell No One, can't bring this dull period piece to life."
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Empire Magazine
Empire MagazineBlood Ties | Details
- Genre
- Drama, Thriller
- Country of origin
- France, USA
