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Ash Wednesday

Brothers in war. Brothers at war.

R 2002 · 99 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama, Action, Crime

In early 1980s Manhattan, a pair of Irish-American brothers become embroiled in a conflict with the Irish Mob.

Directed by Edward Burns · Written by Edward Burns

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