The Yards (2000)

MovieCrime, Drama, Thriller1h 55m
The Yards (2000) movie posterReview score: 62%

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Plot

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.

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Mark WahlbergMark WahlbergLeo HandlerJoaquin PhoenixJoaquin PhoenixWillie GutierrezCharlize TheronCharlize TheronErica SoltzJames CaanJames CaanFrank OlchinEllen BurstynEllen BurstynVal HandlerFaye DunawayFaye DunawayKitty OlchinSteve LawrenceSteve LawrenceArthur MydanickAndy DavoliAndy DavoliRaymond Price

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