Broken City


1h 49m 2013

Brief Synopsis

In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise toughness, makes him an unstoppable force and the mayor's w

Film Details

Also Known As
Bitik Sehir, Cidade Dividida, Emprise sur la ville, La trama, Linha de Açao, Megtört város, Podkupljeno mesto, Zlomené Mesto
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Film Noir
Thriller
Release Date
2013
Distribution Company
20TH CENTURY FOX DISTRIBUTION/ENTERTAINMENT ONE/LES FILMS S+VILLE
Location
New York, New York, USA; Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New York, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 49m

Synopsis

In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise toughness, makes him an unstoppable force and the mayor's worst nightmare.

Crew

Spencer Abadie

Painter

Andy Abele

Stunt Double

Paul Abraham

Craft Service

Olga Abramson

Assistant Camera

Nicholas Adamski

Sound

Eric Alexander-hughes

Assistant

Sophia Alonzo

Art Department Assistant

Brandt Andersen

Executive Producer

Lauren Andress

Production Assistant

Joaquin Aragon

Production Assistant

Jimmy 'coach' Armstrong

Boom Operator

Thomas E Ashburn

Painter

Jeff Atherton

Visual Effects Producer

Joanne Atwood

On-Set Dresser

Oscar Austin

Driver

Oscar Austin

Transportation Captain

Gerald Autin

Grip

Robert Baird

Assistant Camera

James Cody Baker

Colorist

Larry Baldwin

Driver

Kirk Baptiste

Driver

Cassandra Barbour

Rights & Clearances

Neil Barlev

Caterer

Kim Barnard

Assistant Director

Jason Barnes

Assistant Editor

Michael Barosky

Sound Mixer

Alexander Barrow

Assistant

Mark Basler

Driver

Robin Batherson

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Dustin Baxley

Accounting Assistant

Gary Baxley

Stunts

Hunter Baxley

Stunts

Bill Beasley

Executive Producer

Bill Beasley

Line Producer

Swizz Beatz

Song

Robert C Beck

Carpenter

Katie Becker

Office Production Assistant

David Bentley

Driver

Dave Bergstrom

Sound

Jimmy Berndt

Visual Effects Producer

Christy Beshears

Art Department Assistant

Keith Bilderbeck

Sound

Maceo Bishop

Camera

Scott Bivona

Greensman

Hans Bjerno

Aerial Director Of Photography

Julie A. Bloom

Assistant Director

Judith Bouley

Casting Consultant

Stephen Bourgeois

Special Effects Foreman

Janice Brabaw

Payroll Accountant

Alfonso Bradley

Greensman

Kevin Brink

Foreman

Chris Britt

On-Set Dresser

Megan Broderman

Painter

Rick Broderman

Painter

Charlie Brown

Location Scout

Garf Brown

Scenic Artist

Jennifer Brown

Medic

Fred Buchholz

Special Effects Coordinator

Ashley Bunge

Location Assistant

Donald Burdett

Driver

Gary Cadow

Rigging Grip

John Caglione Jr.

Makeup Artist

Dedric Cain

Greensman

Gary Caisse

Driver

Scott Calcagno

Rigging Grip

Alex Califano

Grip

Kevin Califano

Grip

Gerard O Callahan

Transportation Captain

Michael Cambria

Assistant Camera

Patrick Capone

Camera

Patrick Capone

Director Of Photography

Chip Carey

Rigging Gaffer

Buddy Carr

Dolly Grip

Jed Carter

Medic

Lori Castano

Costumes

Stephen Ceci

Dailies

Al Cerullo

Helicopter Pilot

Duane Chan-shue

Electrician

Kenneth Chancellor

Driver

Adam Chapman

Production Assistant

Ed Chapman

Visual Effects Supervisor

Remington Chase

Producer

Mike Chiado

Camera

Pete Chiaramonte

Electrician

K Wing Chin

On-Set Dresser

Carl Clevenger

On-Set Dresser

Katie Clinebelle

Props

Megan Coates

Set Costumer

Jason Coby

Production Assistant

Danielle Colli

Casting Associate

Ck Collins

Medic

Justin Coulter

Casting Assistant

Carl Counts

Art Department Coordinator

Lorraine Crossman

Costumer

John Cubelic

Production Assistant

Clay Cullen

Stunts

Lionel Cuneo

Driver

John T. Cypert

Stunts

Daina Daigle

Hair Stylist

Sylvester Davis

Driver

Alicia Dean

Set Production Assistant

Joseph Debeasi

Music Editor

Jose Deleon

Camera

Peter Demirakos

Wardrobe

George Detitta Jr.

Set Decorator

Lauren Detitta

Assistant Set Decorator

Judi Dickerson

Dialect Coach

Kenneth Dodson

Post-Production Assistant

Bryan Dolan

Rigging Electrician

Tom Dolan

Rigging Gaffer

Doug Dovichi

Transportation Coordinator

Al Dubin

Song

Tom Duffield

Production Designer

Brian Duffy

Stunts

Debi Dumas

Hair

Stephen P Dunn

Assistant Director

Ferdinand Duplantier

Electrician

Ryan Martin Dwyer

On-Set Dresser

Alexandra Eagle

Key Costumer

Evan Eastham

Location Assistant

Tiffany Eastin

Painter

Dave Edwards

Assistant Camera

Rowland Egerton

Best Boy Grip

Chris Elassad

Dolly Grip

Randall Emmett

Producer

Sam Engelhardt

Production Assistant

Debbie Estay

Script Supervisor

Will Eubank

Unit Director

Sarah Fairchild

Set Production Assistant

Richard Fellegara

Medic

Joseph A Finch

Assistant Director

Donna Marie Fishetto

Hair Stylist

Jack Flynn

Construction

Jay Fortune

Chief Lighting Technician

Geoff Foster

Music

Daniel Fox

Art Department

Alexandra Franklin

Casting Assistant

Pauline Franklin

Driver

Joshua Fritel

Set Production Assistant

Todd Fullerton

Video

George Furla

Executive Producer

Janet Galpin

Driver

Jeff Galpin

Stunts

Jason Gandhi

Executive Producer

Carter Garrett

Electrician

Cody Gautreau

Assistant Camera

Frank Gaye

Song

Marvin Gaye

Song

Marvin Gaye

Song Performer

Nona Gaye

Song

Eric Gearity

Rigging Grip

Eric Gearity

Key Grip

Beau J Genot

Production Consultant

Kevin Gilligan

Best Boy Grip

David Ginsberg

Assistant Location Manager

Brittany Gischner

Casting

Geraldine Glenn

Extras Casting Assistant

Sharon Globerson

Assistant Costume Designer

Sherri Goldman

Accounting Assistant

Bruce Golin

Visual Effects Producer

Jeff Gomillion

Adr Mixer

William Gonzalez

Grip

Adam Goodnoff-cernese

On-Set Dresser

Heather Goodwin

Assistant Editor

Mack Gordon

Song

Mike Grace

Electrician

Sean Graham

Stunt Double

Clint Green

Production Assistant

Thomas Eugene Green

Titles

Isobel Griffiths

Music

Brandon Grimes

Coproducer

Shane Gros

Grip

Ronald Guichard

Transportation Captain

Randall Guth

Assistant Sound Editor

Henry Guzman

Rigging Electrician

Joe Guzman

Camera

Mark Hagerman

Production Coordinator

Louis W Hagney

Assistant Director

P.j. Haines

Chef

Jeremiah Hansen

Production Secretary

Greg Harney

On-Set Dresser

Regis Harrington

Stunts

Allen Hartz

Adr/Dialogue Editor

Michelle M. Hebert

Costume Coordinator

Claire Hedlund

Wardrobe

Betsy Heimann

Costume Designer

Kirk Hellie

Music

Janet Henry

Location Manager

Cassidy Vick Hice

Stunts

John C Hoffler

Loader

Billie Holiday

Song Performer

John Anthony Holmes

Camera

Allen Hughes

Producer

Christopher Shane Hughes

Chef

William Hardy Iii

Assistant Director

Tom Ingebretsen

Driver

Nick Ingman

Music Conductor

John Jabaley

Location Manager

Sheila Jaffe

Casting Director

Cliff Jean

Unit Production Manager

Film Details

Also Known As
Bitik Sehir, Cidade Dividida, Emprise sur la ville, La trama, Linha de Açao, Megtört város, Podkupljeno mesto, Zlomené Mesto
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Film Noir
Thriller
Release Date
2013
Distribution Company
20TH CENTURY FOX DISTRIBUTION/ENTERTAINMENT ONE/LES FILMS S+VILLE
Location
New York, New York, USA; Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New York, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 49m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Wide Release in United States January 18, 2013

Released in United States on Video April 30, 2013

Sidney Lumet previously attached to direct.

Mandate was previously attached to produce.

John Malkovich, Russell Smith and Lianne Halfon were previously attached to produce through Mr. Mudd Productions.

Wide Release in United States January 18, 2013

Released in United States on Video April 30, 2013

Project was included on the 2008 Black List.

Project marks the first screenplay sale for 24-year-old playwright Tucker.