What Doesn't Kill You

Film - 2008 - Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller

The story

Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.

Directed by

Brian Goodman

Starring

Ethan Hawke, Mark Ruffalo, Amanda Peet, Donnie Wahlberg, Will Lyman, Brian Goodman

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 6.5 out of 10

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Film · 2008 · Crime · Drama · Mystery & Thriller

What Doesn't Kill You

76% match1h 40mMA15+
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The story

Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.

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IMDb
6.5 / 10
14k votes
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66%
Tomatometer
3.07 / 5
5k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreCrime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime1h 40m
RatedMA15+
Release2008-12-12
Where to watch
Prime Video
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