State of Grace (film)
State of Grace is a 1990 neonoir crime film starring Sean Penn, Ed Harris and Gary Oldman, also featuring Robin Wright, John Turturro, and John C. Reilly. Written by playwright Dennis McIntyre and directed by Phil Joanou, the film was executiveproduced by Ned Dowd, Randy Ostrow, and Ron Rotholz, with a musical score by Ennio Morricone. Although the film was not a box office success and its release overshadowed by that of the similarlythemed Goodfellas, it was received positively by most critics.
Terry Noonan Penn returns to Hells Kitchen in New York City after a 10year absence, where his unpredictable childhood friend Jackie Flannery Oldman is involved in an Irish crime organization based on The Westies run by his older brother FrankFrankie Harris. Terry also rekindles an old flame with Jackies sister Kathleen Wright.Terry is actually working as an undercover cop, and confesses it to Kathleen, who is reluctant to have anything to do with him after being told by her brother Frank that he is now a member of his gang for killing two people, although he explains it was staged with his undercover boss Nick Turturro, firing only blanks. ........
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