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10th & Wolf

10th & Wolf

Action · Crime · Drama · 2006

A former street thug returns to his Philadelphia home after a stint in the military. Back on his home turf, he once again finds himself tangling with the mob boss who was instrumental in his going off to be a soldier.

Movie details

10th & Wolf

“The Intersection Where Family, Honor and Betrayal Collide.”

2006 Action · Crime · Drama 1h 47m

Critical arithmetic

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TMDB

5.9 / 10

Community rating

A former street thug returns to his Philadelphia home after a stint in the military. Back on his home turf, he once again finds himself tangling with the mob boss who was instrumental in his going off to be a soldier.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over 10th & Wolf?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Bobby Moresco

Written by

Bobby Moresco · Allan Steele

James Marsden

James Marsden

Tommy

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Joey

Brad Renfro

Brad Renfro

Vincent

Piper Perabo

Piper Perabo

Brandy

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

Matty Matello

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Agent Horvath

Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

Tina

Court is in session

Put 10th & Wolf on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Prestige Tourist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.