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BOSTON ON FILM Part 1 Virtual repertory series curated links courtesy of the Brattle Theater in Cambridge
THE FRIENDS OF EDDIE COYLE Streaming on Kanopy; for rent elsewhere 1973 • dir Peter Yates w/Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan • Watch Trailer THE TOWN Streaming on Netflix; for rent elsewhere 2010 • dir Ben Affleck w/Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm • 125 min Watch Trailer BLOWN AWAY Streaming on Starz; for rent elsewhere 1994 • dir Stephen Hopkins w/Jeff Bridges, Tommy Lee Jones, Suzy Amis • 121 min First of a new wave of Hollywood films to be shot in Boston Watch Trailer LIFT Streaming on AmazonPrime; for rent elsewhere 2001 • A rare Black Film success from Boston dir DeMane Davis, Khari Streeter w/Kerry Washington, Lonette McKee, Eugene Byrd • 85 min Watch Clip THE DEPARTED For rent only 2006 • dir Martin Scorsese w/Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson GONE BABY GONE Streaming on Starz; for rent elsewhere From the book 2007 • dir Ben Affleck w/Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, Casey Affleck MYSTIC RIVER Streaming on HBO Max; for rent elsewhere So so . From the book. 2003 • dir Clint Eastwood w/Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, Laura Linney • 138 min Watch Trailer KNIVES OUT Streaming on AmazonPrime; for rent elsewhere Shot in the area 2019 • dir Rian Johnson w/Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas 130 min Watch Trailer Tuesday, July 14 • Double Feature GOOD WILL HUNTING Streaming on HBO Max; for rent elsewhere 1997 • dir Gus Van Sant w/Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck • 126 min One of the first films of the 90s to put Boston back on the map as a shooting location MANCHESTER BY THE SEA Streaming on Prime; free on IMDBTV; for rent elsewhere Oscar winners crafted and rooted in the Boston area written and directed by Kenneth Lonegan |