"Patriots Day" is a 2016 drama film based on the real-life events of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the subsequent manhunt for the perpetrators. The film focuses on several characters, including Boston Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders (played by Mark Wahlberg), FBI Special Agent Richard DesLauriers (played by Kevin Bacon), and the two brothers who carried out the bombing, Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev. The film depicts the chaos and tragedy of the bombing and the intense investigation and manhunt that followed, culminating in a dramatic shootout in Watertown, Massachusetts. The film also celebrates the resilience and courage of the people of Boston in the face of tragedy. At the beginning of the film, you will be shown some scenes and some characters that you may think they have nothing to do with the content of the movie. Please calm down, it is necessary to watch this part carefully to avoid questions like "Where did this guy come from?", or "Why did he do that?". In Patriots Day, you will be led through the clues one by one in the FBI investigation, which has made the length of the film to 133 minutes. In fact, the time spent sitting in the theater is enough for you to feel that "investing" money in this movie is a right choice. It is not clear how complicated the investigation process is, but all the developments in the film are very understandable to the majority of the audience. An account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis's actions in the events leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists behind it.
Source: SolarMovie
Genre: Thriller , Drama , History
Actor: John Goodman, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Brosnahan, Dicky Eklund Jr, Michael Marchand, Rhet Kidd, Frank Czarnowski, Christopher OShea
Director: Peter Berg
Country: United States