The Yards

The Yards (2000)

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

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.

Date of release
2000-04-27
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (553)
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director
James Gray

Casting

  • Mark Wahlberg — Leo Handler
  • Joaquin Phoenix — Willie Gutierrez
  • Charlize Theron — Erica Soltz
  • James Caan — Frank Olchin
  • Ellen Burstyn — Val Handler
  • Faye Dunaway — Kitty Olchin
  • Steve Lawrence — Arthur Mydanick
  • Andy Davoli — Raymond Price
  • Tony Musante — Seymour Korman
  • Victor Argo — Paul Lazarides
  • Tomas Milian — Manuel Sequiera
  • Robert Montano — Hector Gallardo

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