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What Doesn't Kill You

Thriller. Drama Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
"A true story that is powerful and completely riveting from beginning to end" POS
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Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
A tough, authentic street drama born, bred, and shot in the no-spin zone of working-class South Boston. POS
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The New York Times
The New York Times
It tells a good story well, and in the process quietly says a little something about what it means to look at the American dream from the bottom up  POS
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USA Today
USA Today
"An engrossing, gritty, sharply written and well-acted drama set on the mean streets of South Boston." POS
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AV Club
AV Club
"Goodman doesn't allow even a hint of postmodernism or self-consciousness to creep into 'What Doesn't Kill You', and though the movie's various heists and shootouts are gripping, they aren't especially kinetic or stylish." POS
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"Ruffalo's feral vulnerability gives the familiar form a jolt." POS
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New York Post
New York Post
"This is a rare case of a movie that improves dramatically as it goes along"  POS
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