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State of Grace

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State of Grace
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R,2hrs 14min
Genres:
Drama,Action
Release:
1990
Director:
Phil Joanou
Distributor:
Orion Pictures Corporation
Starring:
Sean Penn, Ed Harris, Gary Oldman  ...more
Synopsis: This directorial effort from Phil Joanou stars Sean Penn as an Irish-American undercover cop working the Hell's Kitchen beat. Penn is ostensibly on a sentimental journey to his old neighborhood. Actually he's been assigned to infiltrate a criminal gang led by Ed Harris, the brother of Sean's best friend Gary Oldman. Penn suffers the requisite honor vs. duty anguish when he renews his childhood romance with Harris' sister Robin Wright. State of Grace would have had more clout had it been more clear ... Full Synopsis
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Scott Engel, AMG Review
1990 was a big year for the mob in Hollywood, which may explain why this excellent film didn't fair better at the box office. Granted, it's not as good as Miller's Crossing or Goodfellas, but it is superior to the Best Picture-nominated Godfather Part III (all 1990). State of Grace starts out as a fairly generic story about Terry Noonan (Sean Penn) returning to his childhood stomping grounds in Hell's ... Full Review
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Sean Penn
Terry Noonan
Ed Harris
Frankie Flannery
Gary Oldman
Jackie Flannery
Robin Wright Penn
Kathleen Flannery
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