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The Narrows (2008)

2008-09-08 · 1h 47m · EN
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He's got to get out, if he's going to get ahead.

A 19 year old Brooklyn boy who is torn between two worlds when his photography portfolio wins him a partial scholarship to NYU. He must figure out how to balance his Italian neighborhood roots with the expansive, sophisticated world on the other side of the East River. Based on Tim McLoughlin's novel "Heart of the Old Country".

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François VelleDirector

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Kevin ZegersKevin ZegersMike ManadoroVincent D'OnofrioVincent D'OnofrioVinny ManadoroSophia BushSophia BushKathy PopovichEddie CahillEddie CahillNicky ShadesTitus WelliverTitus WelliverTonyMonica KeenaMonica KeenaGina AbruzziRoger ReesRoger ReesProfessor ReyersonTony CucciTony CucciBig LouMichael KellyMichael KellyDannyAnthony FazioAnthony FazioLittle JoeyLouis MustilloLouis MustilloFat SalMelina LizetteMelina LizetteLuz

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Based on novel or bookNew york cityCollege studentIndependent film

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Genre affinityThriller · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · New York City · College StudentDialogue densityDramaDirector preference519070Actor preference83665 · 67381 · 66360Country preferenceUs

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A 19 year old Brooklyn boy who is torn between two worlds when his photography portfolio wins him a partial scholarship to NYU. He must figure out how to balance his Italian neighborhood roots with the expansive, sophisticated world on the other side of the East River. Based on Tim McLoughlin's novel "Heart of the Old Country".

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The Narrows has a runtime of 107 minutes.

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