Patriots Day (2016)

Patriots Day (2016)

Directed by Peter Berg and written by Berg, Matt Cook and Joshua Zetumer,

• Based on the book Boston Strong by Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge
• The film was chosen by National Board of Review as one of the top ten films of 2016
• The film was one of what had originally been three proposed about the bombings, the other two being Boston Strong (based on the book of the same title) and Stronger, about bombing victim Jeff Bauman

Summary

Tragedy strikes on April 15, 2013, when two bombs explode during the Boston Marathon. In the aftermath of the attack, police Sgt. Tommy Saunders (Mark Wahlberg), FBI Special Agent Richard DesLauriers (Kevin Bacon) and Commissioner Ed Davis (John Goodman) join courageous survivors, first responders and other investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the suspects and bring them to justice.

Male Deaths

• Themo Melikidze (Tamerlan Tsarnaev)
• Jake Picking (Officer Sean Collier)

Female Deaths

• Unknown

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