The Town (2010)
As he plans his next job, a longtime thief tries to balance his feelings for a bank manager connected to one of his earlier heists, as well as the FBI agent looking to bring him and his crew down.
7 February 1946, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
January 5, 1987 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
3 May 1982, London, England, UK
5 March 1957, Miami, Florida, USA
9 July 1951, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
1972 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
27 September 1983, Havre, Montana, USA
September 23, 2012
Action can be difficult for someone not experienced with it. Yet, Affleck shows that he's more than up to the task.
September 22, 2010
Feels all but indistinguishable from the thousands of similar films that have blazed a trail before it.
January 05, 2014
The Town may not be perfect, but Affleck does a lot of things right, including picking some great actors and letting them do their jobs to deliver fine performances.
November 05, 2011
'The Town' hits not one false note, despite a plot that easily could have come across as contrived.
November 09, 2013
Assured, confident direction by Affleck, terrifically paced action sequences and brilliant use of location turn The Town into a truly enjoyable movie.
October 12, 2010
Affleck’s sophomore offering contains plenty of pay-offs and a slick narrative structure, easily solidifying his growing reputation as a director with the right stuff for a familiar good time.
September 17, 2010
An autopsy for The Town would list multiple causes of death.
January 29, 2013
One of the great modern heist pictures.
April 28, 2015
I don't know if you've heard this already, but Ben Affleck happens to be from Boston.
September 17, 2010
Affleck's direction is clipped when the plot requires, but he lingers on character-driven scenes (at a garden, a restaurant, a corner) in no apparent rush. Why hurry, after all? He's arrived.
