Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2007, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Sidney Lumet, running about 117 minutes. “No one was supposed to get hurt.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.
Who’s in it. Before the Devil Knows You're Dead stars Philip Seymour Hoffman as Andy Hanson, Ethan Hawke as Hank Hanson, Albert Finney as Charles Hanson and Marisa Tomei as Gina Hanson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $25M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, fuboTV and Night Flight Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Before the Devil Knows You're Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Before the Devil Knows You're Dead tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)?
- In US, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Before the Devil Knows You're Dead worth watching?
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Before the Devil Knows You're Dead?
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei and Aleksa Palladino.
- When was Before the Devil Knows You're Dead released?
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.