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2008 Certificate 15
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Two veteran New York City detectives (De Niro and Pacino) work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars? Read more

Starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Donnie Wahlberg, Carla Gugino
Director Jon Avnet
Genres Drama

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Righteous Kill

Two veteran New York City detectives (De Niro and Pacino) work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?

Starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Donnie Wahlberg, Carla Gugino, John Leguizamo, 50 Cent, Brian Dennehy, Rob Dyrdek, Frank John Hughes, Curtis Jackson
Director Jon Avnet
Studio LIONS GATE HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Run time DVD: 1 hr 41 mins
Blu-ray: 1 hr 41 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Collections 100 Hot Hits, 100 Most Wanted
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Blu-ray: English
Hearing-impaired English
Released DVD: 16 Feb 2009
Blu-ray: 16 Feb 2009
Production year: 2008
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  • 2 stars out of

    De Niro. Pacino. Together again at last. Well, you can stop salivating right this minute because this first reunion for... read more on Time Out

    • Trevor Johnston, 
    • Time Out
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  • 118 out of 119 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Grumpy Old Cops

    Ok,I'll cut straight to the chase-this is quite probably the worse film I have seen so far this year.De Niro AND Pacino playing a couple of veteran,maverick... more

      • citizenk from London
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  • 17 out of 24 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5 stars

    Great film with great actors!

    Just saw this in the USA (Sept 08) - what can I say, you get the performances that you would expect from these two brilliant actors - very good - nothing more ... more

      • Lucy Grattan from Surrey, England
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    Streets Of Blood

    50 Cent removes arm tattoos for movie career

    • 16 Jul 2009

    Rapper-turned-actor 50 Cent has had laser surgery on his arm to remove some of his tattoos - because he spends too long in the make-up chair on movie sets trying to cover them up. The In Da Club star has carved out a career for himself in Hollywood with roles in films like 2008's Righteous Kill, in which he starred alongside legends Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, and he's scored a part in the forthcoming Sharon Stone movie, Streets of Blood. But 50 Cent admits directors often ask him to hide... Read more

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