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The Town is a 2010 American crime thriller film co-written and directed by Ben Affleck, adapted from Chuck Hogan's 2004 novel Prince of Thieves. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The film stars Affleck, Rebecca Hall , Jon Hamm , Jeremy Renner , Blake Lively , Titus Welliver , Pete Postlethwaite , Chris Cooper and Slaine .
In 2007, Affleck made his feature film directorial debut with Gone Baby Gone, a thriller adapted by Affleck from the Dennis Lehane novel, which was critically praised. [17] [18] He went on to act in and direct two acclaimed features for Warner Bros.—the crime drama The Town (2010) and the thriller Argo (2012). [19]
The following year she was cast in the British fantasy-horror film Dorian Gray, based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Following a small role in the indie film Please Give, Hall starred in Ben Affleck's crime drama The Town (2010) opposite Affleck and Jon Hamm. [17]
Renner, a native of Modesto, California, starred in The Town opposite Affleck, who wrote and directed the 2010 crime thriller. The Town follows bank robber Doug MacRay (Affleck) who leads a ...
On the heist thriller's 10th anniversary, the director-star takes EW inside the film's claustrophobic chase and "oh, you've got to be f---ing kidding me" moment.
Today, he is best known for his portrayals on the TV series Lost, Deadwood and Sons of Anarchy, and four films directed by Ben Affleck—Gone Baby Gone, The Town, Argo and Live by Night.
He was cast in the first four films of director Ben Affleck; Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Town (2010), Argo (2012) and Live by Night (2016). He was also cast in director Michael Bay's film Transformers: Age of Extinction in 2014.
Affleck then appeared as a small-town sheriff in the supernatural horror film Phantoms. [41] Stephen Holden of The New York Times wondered why actors like Affleck and Peter O'Toole had agreed to appear in the "junky" film: "Affleck's thudding performance suggests he is reading his dialogue for the first time, directly from cue cards."