Before the Devil Knows You're Dead is a 2007 American crime thriller film directed by Sidney Lumet. [4] The film was written by Kelly Masterson, and stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Marisa Tomei, and Albert Finney. The title comes from the Irish saying: "May you be in heaven a full half-hour before the devil knows you're dead".

Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor. Shannon received two Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nominations, for Revolutionary Road (2008), and Nocturnal Animals (2016). ... (2003), Before the Devil …

6 days ago · In 1993 Shannon originated the role of Chris Smith, a young man who teams up with his father to plot his mother’s murder, in Letts’s ultraviolent black comedy Killer Joe.

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Oct 26, 2007 · Before the Devil Knows You're Dead: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei. When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that sends them, their father and one brother's wife barreling towards a shattering ...

Nov 13, 2014 · Shannon’s massive frame, deep voice, penetrating eyes, and brooding intensity make him a natural to play villains. In Before The Devil Knows You’re Dead, he embodies a much more everyday form of villainy than the sort found in The Man Of Steel, where he played Zod.

BIO. Talented, powerful actor, reminiscent of a young and more rural Christopher Walken, who has worked his way up through bit parts and small supporting roles to a status as one of the most sought-after character actors in American film. His big breakthrough came as the mentally ill John Givings in Sam Mendes drama Revolutionary Road in 2008 - a part he was Oscar nominated for.

With little in common beyond financial woes, two brothers plot a robbery, which has far-reaching consequences for their entire family.

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Finney, a cracker-jack of grief from the wily old fox, Ryan's hard edged ex-wife and Michael Shannon strolling into the picture late in the day exuding notable menace. All splendidly guided by the great director who asks them to portray characters convincing in …