Story Line
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.
“Four friends have made a mistake that will change their lives forever.”
Top Cast
Kevin Bacon
Nokes
Robert De Niro
Father Bobby
Dustin Hoffman
Danny Snyder
Bruno Kirby
Shakes' Father
Jason Patric
Shakes
Brad Pitt
Michael
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Rating
7.6/ 10
Release Date
1996-10-18
Runtime
2h 27m
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
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User Reviews (2)
Wuchak
7/10
•12/17/2018***Justifiable execution and justifiable lying***
“Sleepers” (1991) starts out as a coming-of-age film about four boys in 1966-1967 from Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, and then morphs into a juvenile prison picture, which covers the first hour. The re...
AstroNoud
8/10
•2/26/2022‘Sleepers’ uses a disturbing and unnecessary narration to tell its controversial revenge story, but the rich characters and great actors easily make up for that.
8/10