Movies like The Town

Key Features:: Bank robbery, Criminal underworld, Undercover, FBI investigation, Moral dilemma, Romantic subplot, Betrayal, Loyalty, Redemption, Heist, Charismatic protagonist, Violence-moderate, Action, Boston, Brotherhood, Law enforcement, Consequences, High stakes, Criminal past, Escapism
Tone:: serious, gritty, suspense-driven
Target Audience:: Crime thriller enthusiasts, Action fans, Suspense lovers, Character-driven drama viewers
Emotional Arc:: Intrigue → Tension → Suspense → Resolution

The Town

2010-09-15

Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the group kidnapping an attractive branch manager, he takes on the role of monitoring her – but their burgeoning relationship threatens to unveil the identities of Doug and his crew to the FBI Agent who is on their case.

Genres

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Cast

Ben Affleck, Jeremy Renner, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Blake Lively, George Carroll, Pete Postlethwaite, Owen Burke, Titus Welliver, Chris Cooper

Crew

Ben Affleck, Ben Affleck, Peter Craig, Aaron Stockard

Rating

★7.2(5372 votes)