
The Yards
3.2
Crime
Drama
Thriller
2000
115 min
R
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.
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"The movie was very done well for being based on the true story of corruption in the 1980s. Loved the video quality that they used as it made it feel aged and in the time frame of when the events happened. You can read about the real story at the following link: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2000/10/16/the-pictures-the-real-scandal-behind-the-yards/amP"
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Michael Daugherty