
Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"
Documentary about the chaotic film shooting of "Pride and Glory"
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Plot Summary
A decorated NYPD detective faces a moral crisis when his brother joins the force and gets caught up in a corruption scandal. As he investigates the disappearance of several officers, he uncovers a dark underbelly of betrayal and violence within his own precinct, forcing him to confront his family's legacy and his own integrity.
Critical Reception
Pride & Glory received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its gritty atmosphere and strong performances from its lead actors, particularly Edward Norton and Colin Farrell. However, many found the plot to be convoluted and predictable, with some criticizing its bleak tone and excessive violence.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its intense performances and atmospheric depiction of police corruption.
- Criticized for a convoluted plot and a relentlessly grim outlook.
- Seen as a solid, if somewhat formulaic, crime drama.
Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a gritty and intense crime drama, with many highlighting the strong acting from the main cast. Some viewers felt the plot was a bit muddled and the ending unsatisfying, but the overall sentiment was that it delivered a compelling, albeit dark, viewing experience.
Fun Fact
The film faced numerous production delays and was originally slated for release in 2005, but studio issues and reshoots pushed its release back significantly.
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