Movie

The Yards (2000)

• R
• April 27, 2000
• 1h 55m

• Crime
• Drama
• Thriller

“He's the target of the most merciless family in New York. His own.”

Overview

In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to Frank Olchin, one of the big contractors; he's battling with a minority-owned firm for contracts.

Director

James Gray

Writers

James Gray, Matt Reeves

Starring

Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron