directed by: James Gray, year: 2007
actors: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes, Robert Duvall

We Own the Night is a 2007 crime drama film set in New York City during the late 1980s. The story follows Bobby Green, a nightclub manager who must navigate a path between his law enforcement family and the criminal underworld. As Bobby becomes embroiled in a police investigation targeting the nightclub, he is forced to choose between loyalty to his family and his own survival. The film explores themes of family, loyalty, and redemption, with intense action sequences and a gripping narrative.

Family, Loyalty, Crime, Redemption, Betrayal