Patriots Day

"The inside story of the world's greatest manhunt."

Jan 13 2017 R 2h 13m
Action, Crime, Drama

In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the Boston Marathon bombers before they strike again.

Plot

On April 15, 2013 Boston, Massachusetts, Police Sgt, Tommy Saunders is pulling security duty on the annual Boston Marathon when the Tsarnaev brothers strike with their homemade bombs in an act of terrorism. In the resulting chaos as the wounded are cared for, Saunders and his comrades join forces with the FBI to get to the bottom of this attack. As the investigation continues, the Tsarnaev brothers realize that the authorities are close to identifying them and attempt to flee the city to continue their fanatical mayhem. To stop them, a police manhunt is performed that would have bloody confrontations and a massive dragnet shutting down the City of Boston to make sure there is no escape from the law.

Written by

Peter Berg, Matt Cook, Joshua Zetumer

Directed by

Peter Berg

Production Countries

United States of America, Hong Kong

Production Companies

Leverage, Hutch Parker Entertainment, Bluegrass Films, Closest to the Hole Productions, CBS Films, TIK Films

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 3 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
120,303
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
69
Popularity
NA