# Blood Ties (2013)

> A released ex-convict and his police-brother struggle to preserve family loyalty as criminal habits turn their shared history into an irreversible feud.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/112131

## Facts

- Runtime: 128 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Director: Guillaume Canet
- Cast: Clive Owen, Billy Crudup, Marion Cotillard, Mila Kunis, Zoe Saldaña, Matthias Schoenaerts, James Caan, Noah Emmerich
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1747958/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: brooding, tragic, gritty, crime movie night, serious weekend viewing

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