Patriots Day


2h 13m 2016

Brief Synopsis

In 2013, the Boston Marathon erupted into chaos when a bomb exploded along the course. This is the story of what happened that day and how the FBI, local police, state police and local first responders worked together to track, identify and apprehend the suspected bombers.

Film Details

Also Known As
Ajojahti, Boston, Boston - Caccia all'Uomo, Boston Marathon Bombing, Boston Strong, Bostonski heroji, Día de patriotas, Día del atentado, Le jour des patriotes, O Dia do Atentado, Patriot's Day, Patriots' Day, Patriotu Diena, Traque à Boston
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Historical
Thriller
Release Date
2016
Distribution Company
ENTERTAINMENT ONE/LES FILMS S+VILLE/LIONSGATE
Location
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 13m

Synopsis

In 2013, the Boston Marathon erupted into chaos when a bomb exploded along the course. This is the story of what happened that day and how the FBI, local police, state police and local first responders worked together to track, identify and apprehend the suspected bombers.

Crew

Jared Abrahamson

Painter

Casey Adams

Stunt Player

Ricardo Aguayo

Assistant

Robert Aitken

Props

Jason Aldean

Song Performer

Brogan Jane Allardice

Visual Effects

Michelle Amirault

Accountant

Beth Anderson

Props

Bob Anderson

Coordinator

Robert Anderson

Stunt Player

Ted Andre

Compositor

Alina Andrei

Stunt Player

Dorothy Aufiero

Producer

Coy Aune

Camera Operator

Lee Ayrton

Rigging Electrician

David Bach

Adr/Dialogue Editor

Matt Baker

Stunt Player

Karen Ballard

Still Photographer

Jeffrey A Bamford

Driver

Laura Barbera

Animator

Frank Barbosa

Hair

Kevin Barnello

Construction

Guy Barnes

Digital Artist

Alexander Barr

Song

Michael Bartholet

Set Production Assistant

Joe Battista

Grip

Craig Baxley

Stunt Player

Rick Beausoleil

Grip

Aaron Becker

Visual Effects Supervisor

Judson Bell

Special Effects Foreman

Kenneth Bell

Compositor

Luke Bellamy

Carpenter

Adam V Bellao

Special Effects Technician

Bill Benner

Driver

William Benner Iii

Driver

David Bennett

Painter

Nicholas Benoist

Compositor

Dane Benton

Assistant

Matt Berberi

Stunt Player

Peter Berg

Story By

Peter Berg

Screenplay

Howard Berger

Special Makeup Effects

Howard Berger

Makeup

David Betancourt

Adr Mixer

Molly Bettencourt

Stand-In

Jason Billington

Visual Effects Supervisor

Richard E Birch

Construction

Alyssa Frankel Boffoli

Assistant Director

Sally Boldt

Music Editor

Ed Borasch

Property Master

Kate Boyer

Stunt Player

Tatjana Bozinovski

Compositor

Russell Bradley

Cgi Artist

Christopher Brewster

Stunt Player

Michael Broomberg

Foley Artist

Jeremy Brown

Compositing Supervisor

Zac Brown

Song

Eric Bruno

Compositor

Brian Buckley

On-Set Dresser

Rachel Burgio

Set Decorator

Jennifer Bydwell

Production Coordinator

Norman Cabrera

Sculptor

Dave Cambria

Chief Lighting Technician

Lon Caracappa

Generator Operator

Richard Cardillo

Rigging Electrician

Chris Carnel

Stunt Player

Zachary Carnes

Visual Effects

Thomas Carroll

Special Effects Technician

Derek Casari

Adr

Kenneth Casey

Song

Regina Castruita

Coordinator

Dan Cayer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jonathan Champoux

On-Set Dresser

Alex Chansky

Stunt Player

Craig Charland

Post-Production Coordinator

Matt Charman

Other

Matt Charman

Screenplay (Uncredited)

Suresh Chaudhary

Compositor

Prince Chaurasia

Rotoscope Artist

Susan Chernus

Researcher

Mike Chiado

Camera

Emily Chiu

Assistant Editor

John Ciampa

Compositor

Dylan Clark

Producer

Peter Clemence

Grip

Elizabeth Clifford

Costume Supervisor

Jake Cohen

Cg Supervisor

Tommy Colleran

Painter

Billy Concha

Stand-In

Michael Dean Connolly

Visual Effects

Patty Majorczak Connolly

Adr Voice Casting

Chris Conroy

On-Set Dresser

Joseph Conti

Video Playback

Paul Conti

Video Playback

Matt Cook

Story By

Matt Cook

Screenplay

Stephen Cooper

Art Director

Gregory J. Corcoran

On-Set Dresser

William T Costello

On-Set Dresser

Keith Ronald Couture

Stunt Player

Sean C. Cox

Compositor

Tyler Cox

Set Production Assistant

Hermes Crespo

Visual Effects

Kelly A Cronin

Script Supervisor

Lorraine Crossman

Costumer

Kayla Cruz

Assistant Production Coordinator

Cory Curtin

Carpenter

Debbie Cutler

Set Decorator

Bharne Darshan D

Compositor

Tommy Dangcil

Electrician

Meagan Darcy

Visual Effects

Thomas Davis

Video

Louis Delavenne

Coordinator

John Delory

Carpenter

Adrian Delude

Dailies

Lou Demarco

Painter

Deepak Deore

Compositor

Andrew Depung

Assistant Camera

Amar Deshmukh

Compositor

Mark Desimone

Adr Mixer

Sudheer Devadiga

Compositor

Sean Devereaux

Visual Effects Supervisor

Mark A Digiantommaso

Props

Liza Diott

Dailies

James Divito

Driver

Amanda Dobson

On-Set Dresser

Raul Dominguez

Cgi Artist

Jeremy Dominick

Special Effects Technician

Jimmy Donahue

Transportation Captain

Patrick Donovan

Assistant Location Manager

Mitch Dorf

Adr Mixer

Mike Dowling

Stunt Player

Lauren Downey

Associate Producer

Brady Doyle

Compositor

Brian Drewes

Visual Effects

Jennifer Driscoll

Production Secretary

Robert Dubois

Camera

Tom Duffield

Production Designer

Timothy J Dunbar

Electrician

Christopher Dunford

Set Production Assistant

Wyatt Durrette

Song

Jared Eddo

Stunt Player

Christopher J. Egan

Construction

M Dean Egan

Assistant Camera

Tom Elliott

Stunt Player

Peter Epstein

Stunt Player

Kevin Erb

Rigging Grip

Margarito Quiroz Estupinan

Assistant

Kelsey Ettman

Assistant Costume Designer

John F. Burns

Song

Alex Falcon

Cgi Artist

Brandon Fayette

Cg Supervisor

Colin Feist

Compositor

Bryan Felty

Assistant Art Director

David Fencl

Armourer

Joseph C Ferlito

Driver

David Fernandez

Key Costumer

Bob Bubba Ferrara

Driver

Robert K Ferrara

First Aid

Benjamin Fertig

Assistant

Marc Fishman

Sound

Tyler Fisk

Location Assistant

Rob Fitz

Makeup Artist

Mark Fitzgerald

Location Manager

Kenneth D Fitzgibbon

First Aid

Jamie K Fitzpatrick

Assistant Camera

Bill Flanagan

Grip

Gabriel Fleming

Editor

Brent Fletcher

Stunt Player

Paul Flinchbaugh

Assistant Sound Editor

Brendan Flynn

Location Assistant

Colt Ford

Song

Jaime Fortuno-lavin

Compositor

Steve Frakes

Models

Josh Frankhouser

Carpenter

Marisa Freeman

Casting Assistant

Josh Fried

Stunt Player

Matt Friedlander

Matte Painter

Louis G. Friedman

Unit Production Manager

Louis G. Friedman

Executive Producer

Louis G. Friedman

Line Producer

Jason Fritz

Assistant Location Manager

Brian Fry

Greensman

Toni G

Makeup Artist

Grace Gallant

Extras Casting Assistant

Roberto Gallo

Painter

Margaret Galvin

Costumes

John Garrett

Camera Operator

Michael Garrett

Visual Effects

Albert Gasser

Sound Effects Editor

Stephen Gavin

Foreman

Whitney Gearin

Visual Effects Producer

Robby Geis

Cgi Artist

Rob Gestone

Visual Effects

Joshua Brady Gibbons

Location Assistant

Todd Gill

Compositor

Samantha Gillis

Location Assistant

Alan Ginnett

Props

Leighana Ginther

Compositor

Eric Goddard

Rigging Electrician

Film Details

Also Known As
Ajojahti, Boston, Boston - Caccia all'Uomo, Boston Marathon Bombing, Boston Strong, Bostonski heroji, Día de patriotas, Día del atentado, Le jour des patriotes, O Dia do Atentado, Patriot's Day, Patriots' Day, Patriotu Diena, Traque à Boston
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Historical
Thriller
Release Date
2016
Distribution Company
ENTERTAINMENT ONE/LES FILMS S+VILLE/LIONSGATE
Location
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 13m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Matt Charman wrote a previous adaptation based on the firsthand account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis, whose life rights were optioned by CBS Films, and on research conducted and footage shot by "60 Minutes."

Limited Release in United States December 21, 2016

Wide Release in United States January 13, 2017

Released in United States on Video March 28, 2017

Limited Release in United States December 21, 2016 (New York/Los Angeles)

Wide Release in United States January 13, 2017

Released in United States 2016 (Gala)

Originally "Boston Strong," based on the book written by Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge, was a competing project set up at 20th Century Fox. Casey Affleck was attached to produce, alongside his producing partner John Ridley, and to star. Daniel Espinosa was attached to direct. Fox let the "Boston Strong" project go to CBS Films where it was then merged with "Patriots Day."

Released in United States on Video March 28, 2017

Released in United States 2016