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The Yards

R20001h 55mJames Gray
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 64% · Metacritic 58

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"He's the target of the most merciless family in New York. His own."

In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to Frank Olchin, one of the big contractors; he's battling with a minority-owned firm for contracts.

CrimeDramaThriller
CorruptionSubwayMale FriendshipMurderInfiltrationStabbingCriminalSabotageIncestSurprise Party

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What is The Yards (2000) about?

In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to Frank Olchin, one of the big contractors; he's battling with a minority-owned firm for contracts.

Who stars in The Yards?

The Yards stars Mark Wahlberg (Leo Handler), Joaquin Phoenix (Willie Gutierrez), Charlize Theron (Erica Soltz), James Caan (Frank Olchin), Ellen Burstyn (Val Handler). The film was directed by James Gray.

How long is The Yards?

The Yards has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2000. It is rated R.

Is The Yards worth watching?

The Yards holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 64. Fans of Crime, Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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