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2008

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A twenty year old man at a crucial crossroads in life finds himself caught between two worlds and two women in director Francois Velle's feature adaptation of author Tom McLoughlin's original novel HEART OF THE COUNTRY. Mike Manadoro (Kevin Zegers) is a Bay Ridge, Brooklyn shutterbug who lives with his father Vinny (Vincent D'.. Read more

Starring	Kevin Zegers, Vincent D'Onofrio, Vincent D'Onofrio, Sophia Bush
Director	Francois Velle
Genres	Thriller

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- Italian-American tough guy Mike (Zegers) is secretly a sensitive soul who takes haunting photographs. Heâs torn... read more on Time Out
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- - Hank Sartin
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  - 18 Jun 2009 at 04:39
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  The Narrows
  
  This film was so good, enthralling from beginning to end. Casting Kevin Zegers as the lead role was an inspired choice, ive seen him in other things but he was ... read more »
  
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  - Ashton-under-Lyne
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  Two worlds
  
  We are always caught between two worlds, the dark & the light. Are fascination for sociological deviancy. Always ends up in mental pain & torture. This ... read more »
  
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- - Sanejargon
  - 1 review
  - 06 Jan 2012 at 11:14
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  Nothing New
  
  I think I've seen this type of film a few times before and wouldn't have taken it out if I had seen it coming. It's really a boy's own film ... read more »
  
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- - Qvandy
  - 22 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 02 Jan 2011 at 00:29
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  Worth a lookin
  
  Teenager trying to improve his life amid gangsters and losers and two girlfriends.. Decent acting and directing makes it a worthwhile watch.
  
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  - Dungbeetle
  - 503 reviews
  - London
  - 24 Aug 2010 at 18:39
- - 1
  - 0
  Predictable and enjoyable
  
  Well acted / directed film.
  
  Thought the plot and characters worked well within the predictable circumstance.
  
  Acting performances were good... read more »
  
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  - East Sussex
  - 22 Aug 2010 at 08:50
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  - 2
  The Narrows
  
  Crap film. Story line bad. boring throughout.
  
  Dont bother with this film unless you like the hunky actor girls. I have never heard of this actors.
  
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- - Terie
  - 66 reviews
  - london
  - 03 Aug 2010 at 13:42
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  - 1
  The Narrows
  
  Was a bit dissapointed, seen better, expected more action. All you saw was The youngster picking up a bag and getting into hot water with his girlfriends. My ... read more »
  
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- - Cobbo
  - 65 reviews
  - Southport
  - 26 Jul 2010 at 06:57
- - 0
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  Good little film
  
  Kevin Zeggers and the rest of the cast do a convincing and strong performances in this film alongside a good script. Worth watching.
  
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  - 62 reviews
  - London
  - 19 Jul 2010 at 01:07
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  Watch this movie
  
  This was a great film. It kept me hooked from start to finish and the plot was cool. Recommend to anyone
  
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- - BlueEA
  - 4 reviews
  - London
  - 24 Jun 2010 at 15:10
- - 3
  - 1
  The Narrows
  
  This film was so good, enthralling from beginning to end. Casting Kevin Zegers as the lead role was an inspired choice, ive seen him in other things but he was ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 898349
- - a customer
  - Ashton-under-Lyne
  - 13 Jun 2010 at 13:48
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- - 3
  - 1
  The Narrows
  
  This film was so good, enthralling from beginning to end. Casting Kevin Zegers as the lead role was an inspired choice, ive seen him in other things but he was ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 898349
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - Ashton-under-Lyne
  - 13 Jun 2010 at 13:48
- - 1
  - 0
  Predictable and enjoyable
  
  Well acted / directed film.
  
  Thought the plot and characters worked well within the predictable circumstance.
  
  Acting performances were good... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 916926
- - a customer
  - East Sussex
  - 22 Aug 2010 at 08:50
- - 0
  - 0
  Watch this movie
  
  This was a great film. It kept me hooked from start to finish and the plot was cool. Recommend to anyone
  
  Report this review
- 901057
- - BlueEA
  - 4 reviews
  - London
  - 24 Jun 2010 at 15:10
- - 0
  - 0
  Good little film
  
  Kevin Zeggers and the rest of the cast do a convincing and strong performances in this film alongside a good script. Worth watching.
  
  Report this review
- 906500
- - H1
  - 62 reviews
  - London
  - 19 Jul 2010 at 01:07
- - 0
  - 0
  Worth a lookin
  
  Teenager trying to improve his life amid gangsters and losers and two girlfriends.. Decent acting and directing makes it a worthwhile watch.
  
  Report this review
- 917695
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Dungbeetle
  - 503 reviews
  - London
  - 24 Aug 2010 at 18:39
- - 0
  - 0
  Nothing New
  
  I think I've seen this type of film a few times before and wouldn't have taken it out if I had seen it coming. It's really a boy's own film ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 950229
- - Qvandy
  - 22 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 02 Jan 2011 at 00:29
- - 0
  - 0
  Two worlds
  
  We are always caught between two worlds, the dark & the light. Are fascination for sociological deviancy. Always ends up in mental pain & torture. This ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1079047
- - Sanejargon
  - 1 review
  - 06 Jan 2012 at 11:14
- - 0
  - 1
  The Narrows
  
  Was a bit dissapointed, seen better, expected more action. All you saw was The youngster picking up a bag and getting into hot water with his girlfriends. My ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 908448
- - Cobbo
  - 65 reviews
  - Southport
  - 26 Jul 2010 at 06:57
- - 0
  - 2
  The Narrows
  
  Crap film. Story line bad. boring throughout.
  
  Dont bother with this film unless you like the hunky actor girls. I have never heard of this actors.
  
  Report this review
- 911038
- - Terie
  - 66 reviews
  - london
  - 03 Aug 2010 at 13:42

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  A twenty year old man at a crucial crossroads in life finds himself caught between two worlds and two women in director Francois Velle's feature adaptation of author Tom McLoughlin's original novel HEART OF THE COUNTRY. Mike Manadoro (Kevin Zegers) is a Bay Ridge, Brooklyn shutterbug who lives with ...