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London Boulevard
Harry Mitchel is an ex-con who want to make a fresh start. He helps an famous actress and becomes her guard, protecting her from paparazzi. He finds himself in trouble when a vicious gangster forces him back to crime and work for him. How can he avoid the gang and find a way to love?
1970, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
1960, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
18 October 1950, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
19 February 1957, Hackney, London, England, UK
12 July 1976, Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK
18 December 1954
31 January 1968, Watford, England, UK
1965, UK
22 November 1988, London, England, UK
December 03, 2011
Colin Farrell and Keira Knightley make a dynamite pairing.
November 10, 2011
Had the film stood still more often, its stylish gambit would have worked better.
November 11, 2011
Monahan's trademark tart dialogue is as strong as ever, and Farrell and Winstone make for a formidable pair of opponents.
January 27, 2012
London Boulevard is a mess, a fascinating, exhilarating, infuriating, emotional, tragic and euphoric mess, but still a mess all the same.
March 09, 2012
There are all kinds of weirdo supporting players and the requisite amount of bloody killing scenes, but it doesn't add up to much and London Boulevard just feels like its trying to hard to be edgy.
July 16, 2012
As gangster thrillers go, this one is a ripper. William Monahan, Oscar-winning screenwriter for The Departed (2006) has adapted Ken Bruen's book in great style and directs his top cast adroitly
November 11, 2011
A movie is more than dialogue and a soundtrack. And direction is a lot more than making sure all your favorite parts of your own script make it to the screen intact.
January 30, 2012
This crime story smacks of all-too-familiar elements and is told with a blandly straightforward approach.
November 11, 2011
In trying to take a bite out of crime and another out of fame, [Monahan has] ended up with more than he can chew for his first time in the director's chair.
November 10, 2011
There is too much to be absorbed in too little time and not enough tissue connecting abbreviated, sometimes unnecessary subplots.
November 22, 2011
A stylish if familiar tale of a man hopelessly entangled in his past.
April 05, 2015
Monahan's debut feels like it's missing some connective tissue, but it still manages to standout from the herd.