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You Were Never Really Here( 2017)

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Bring the hammer.

Overview

A traumatised veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, his nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Joaquin Phoenix

      Joe

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      Judith Roberts

      Joe's Mother

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      Ekaterina Samsonov

      Nina Votto

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      John Doman

      John McCleary

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      Alex Manette

      Senator Albert Votto

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      Dante Pereira-Olson

      Young Joe

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      Alessandro Nivola

      Governor Williams

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      Larry Canady

      Cincinnati Cab Driver

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      Vinicius Damasceno

      Moises

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      Neo Randall

      Moises's Friend

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      Frank Pando

      Angel

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      Edward Latham

      Drug Dealer

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      Claire Hsu

      Staring Girl

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      Denis Ozer

      Afghan Boy

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      Tia-Sophia Begh

      Afghan Girl

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      Lucy Lan Luo

      Dead Girl

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      Annie Mac-Yang

      Dead Girl

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      Lilian Tsang

      Dead Girl

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      He Mengqi

      Dead Girl

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      Rose De Vera

      Dead Girl

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      Tian-Lan Chaudhry

      Dead Girl

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      Ryan Martin Brown

      Towel Boy

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      Ace Ramsey

      Little Girl

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      Silvia Pena

      Big Sister

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      Jason Babinsky

      Eye of Providence

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      Jonathan Wilde

      Joe's Young Father

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      Ronan Summers

      Joe's Young Father Double

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      Kate Easton

      Joe's Young Mother

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      Scott Price

      Dying Gunman

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      Novella Nelson

      Diner Woman

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      Madison Arnold

      Diner Man

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      Leigh Dunham

      Diner Waitress

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      Joseph Anthony Jerez

      Russian Bath Patron (uncredited)

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      Sophie Piedras

      Teen Runaway (uncredited)

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      Christian Reeve

      Bodega Clerk (uncredited)

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      Oleg Ossayenko

      Bellhop (uncredited)

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      Cristina Dohmen

      News Anchor (voice)

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by Bazzjazz

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    Written by Bazzjazz on Fri Apr 20 2018
    The way this movie was hyped up in the press about it being the Next ‘Taxi Driver’obviously raised my expectations and Phoenix being the Antihero ah-la Travis Brickle . Well, did I get letdown like a disappointed kid at Xmas when he didn’t get what he expected. If Phoenix won best actor at the Sundance Festival for his performance in this film. Then I’m decidedly in the wrong profession. He had a one dimensional character, very dark and not much else to him. The hammer being the ‘DIY’ tool of choice , which you never actually see it nailing anything. And there’s no real curiosi...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    17000000.00

    Revenue

    9400000.00

    Keywords

    • hotel
    • new york city
    • post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
    • based on novel or book
    • childhood trauma
    • flashback
    • money
    • murder
    • teenage girl
    • drugs
    • stakeout
    • alarm
    • u.s. senator
    • phone call
    • burning photograph
    • mother son relationship
    • army veteran
    • intense
    • empathetic