
The Town (2010)★ 7.3/10
- Crime
- Drama
- Thriller
Directed by: Ben Affleck
Written by: Peter Craig, Ben Affleck, Aaron Stockard, Chuck Hogan
A proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold Claire, the assistant manager, hostage.
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Cast & crew
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Ben AffleckDoug MacRay
Rebecca HallClaire Keesey
Jon HammFBI S.A. Adam Frawley
Jeremy RennerJames Coughlin
Blake LivelyKrista Coughlin
George CarrollAlbert 'Gloansy' Magloan
Owen BurkeDesmond Elden
Titus WelliverDino Ciampa
Pete PostlethwaiteFergus 'Fergie' Colm
Chris CooperStephen MacRay
Brian ScannellHenry
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See all ›Awards · 0 wins, 3 nominations
See all ›- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 2011Golden Globe · Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
- NomineeBAFTA Awards 2011BAFTA Film Award · Best Supporting Actor
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 2011Oscar · Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
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Jeffrey_AbbottJuly 10, 2025
Jeffrey_AbbottJuly 10, 2025If I gave this movie ten stars, they'd all go to Ben Affleck! The slick script and editing, along with that surprising ending where the leads end up together, really won me over. The open-ended finale reminds me of life's endless possibilities.
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Randy_HartJuly 10, 2025
Randy_HartJuly 10, 2025I don’t understand why this story needed two hours. As a mainstream thriller, it’s missing the excitement and gripping moments you'd expect; as an art film, it doesn’t quite deliver the right atmosphere. That said, the actors’ performances and individual charisma keep it from feeling like a slog. I have to say, I loved the end-credits song. Oh, and by the way, Ben Affleck really does look like Robin van Persie in this!
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SuperDCM+January 9, 2025
SuperDCM+January 9, 2025The 150-minute extended version feels excessively drawn-out, with a monotonous alternation between romance and heist scenes. The pacing drags, the characters lack depth, and the story offers little originality. Even the real-life elements incorporated into the narrative feel devoid of meaning. The film’s execution is certainly lacking.
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troyd-3January 8, 2025
troyd-3January 8, 2025"The Town" struggles to justify its two-hour runtime. As a commercial film, it lacks thrilling action; as a drama, it lacks artistic depth. Still, the cast’s performances are good enough to keep it watchable. The standout element? A hauntingly beautiful ending track that lingers long after the credits roll.
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User-1491046163November 6, 2025
User-1491046163November 6, 2025Bien muy buena película
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urbana2July 9, 2025
urbana2July 9, 2025Se eu desse dez estrelas a esse filme, todas elas iriam para Ben Affleck! O roteiro e a edição inteligentes, juntamente com aquele final surpreendente em que os protagonistas acabam juntos, realmente me conquistaram. O final aberto me faz lembrar das infinitas possibilidades da vida.
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Will_wmentsJuly 9, 2025
Will_wmentsJuly 9, 2025Não entendo por que essa história precisou de duas horas. Como um thriller convencional, falta a empolgação e os momentos emocionantes que você esperaria; como um filme de arte, ele não oferece a atmosfera certa. Dito isso, as interpretações dos atores e o carisma individual evitam que o filme pareça um fardo. Devo dizer que adorei a música dos créditos finais. Ah, e a propósito, Ben Affleck realmente se parece com Robin van Persie nesse filme!
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SandyindahouseJuly 8, 2025
SandyindahouseJuly 8, 2025¡Si le diera diez estrellas a esta película, todas serían para Ben Affleck! El guion ágil y el montaje, junto con ese final sorprendente en el que los protagonistas terminan juntos, realmente me conquistaron. El desenlace abierto me recuerda las infinitas posibilidades de la vida.
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UeeUmeJuly 8, 2025
UeeUmeJuly 8, 2025No entiendo por qué esta historia necesitaba durar dos horas. Como thriller comercial, carece de la emoción e intensidad esperadas; como cine de autor, no consigue la atmósfera adecuada. Dicho eso, las interpretaciones y el carisma individual de los actores evitan que resulte un suplicio. Eso sí, me encantó la canción de los créditos finales. Ah, y por cierto, ¡Ben Affleck de verdad se parece a Robin van Persie!
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Roswill CorreaJune 19, 2025
Roswill CorreaJune 19, 2025Contains spoilers
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Olivesuki77January 20, 2025
Olivesuki77January 20, 2025La versión extendida de 150 minutos se siente excesivamente alargada, con una monotonía que alterna entre escenas románticas y de atracos. El ritmo se arrastra, los personajes carecen de profundidad y la historia ofrece poca originalidad. Incluso los elementos de la vida real incorporados al relato parecen carentes de significado. La ejecución de la película, sin duda, deja mucho que desear.
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somethingJúlioJanuary 20, 2025
somethingJúlioJanuary 20, 2025La versión extendida de 150 minutos se siente excesivamente alargada, con una monotonía que alterna entre escenas románticas y de atracos. El ritmo se arrastra, los personajes carecen de profundidad y la historia ofrece poca originalidad. Incluso los elementos de la vida real incorporados al relato parecen carentes de significado. La ejecución de la película, sin duda, deja mucho que desear.

























