Sleepers (1996)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Four friends have made a mistake that will change their lives forever.
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
- Released: 1996-10-18
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Runtime: 2h 27m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10 from 4,040 votes
Directed by Barry Levinson.
Top cast
- Kevin Bacon as Nokes
- Robert De Niro as Father Bobby
- Dustin Hoffman as Danny Snyder
- Bruno Kirby as Shakes' Father
- Jason Patric as Shakes
- Brad Pitt as Michael
- Minnie Driver as Carol
- Brad Renfro as Young Michael
- Ron Eldard as John
- Billy Crudup as Tommy
Where to watch Sleepers
- United States: watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
- India: stream on Netflix; rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
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