Broken City
“Proof Can Be a Powerful Weapon.”
Synopsis
In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise toughness, makes him an unstoppable force - and the mayor's worst nightmare.
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Broken City | Official Trailer | 20th Century FOXOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-25
Top Cast
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Mark Wahlberg
Billy Taggart
Russell Crowe
Nicholas Hostetler
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Cathleen Hostetler
Jeffrey Wright
Carl Fairbanks
Barry Pepper
Jack Valliant
Alona Tal
Katy Bradshaw
Natalie Martinez
Natalie Barrow
Michael Beach
Tony Jansen
Kyle Chandler
Paul Andrews
James Ransone
Todd Lancaster
Griffin Dunne
Sam Lancaster
Britney Theriot
Valerie
Odessa Feaster
Secretary
Luis Tolentino
Mikey Tavarez
Tony Bentley
Judge
Andrea Frankle
Prosecutor
William Ragsdale
Mr. Davies
Chance Kelly
Murdock
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 18, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 21, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$56M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$34.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.62x
-$21.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allen Hughes
- Screenplay & Story
- Brian Tucker
- Original Score
- Atticus Ross, Claudia Sarne, Leopold Ross
- Original Title
- Broken City
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Budget
- $56M
- Worldwide Gross
- $34.7M
- Production Studios
- 1984 Private Defense Contractors, Inferno International, Regency Enterprises, Black Bear Pictures, New Regency Pictures, Closest to the Hole Productions, Envision Entertainment, Leverage Entertainment, Emmett/Furla Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allen Hughes
Brian Tucker
Atticus Ross, Claudia Sarne, Leopold Ross
Ben Seresin, Hans Bjerno, Lukasz Jogalla
Cindy Mollo
Fredrik Malmberg, Daniel Wagner, Brandt Andersen, Stephen Levinson, Randall Emmett
Department Leadership Roster
Allen Hughes
Director
Stephen Levinson
Producer
Randall Emmett
Producer
Allen Hughes
Producer
Teddy Schwarzman
Producer
Remington Chase
Producer
Arnon Milchan
Producer
Brian Tucker
Writer
Mark Wahlberg
Producer
Tom Duffield
Production Design
Ben Seresin
Director of Photography
Betsy Heimann
Costume Design
Cindy Mollo
Editor
Ed Chapman
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jason Rodriguez
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Broken City
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Broken City about?
In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise toughness, makes him an unstoppable force - and the mayor's worst nightmare.
Who directed Broken City?
Broken City was directed by Allen Hughes.
Who stars in Broken City?
The principal cast of Broken City includes Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jeffrey Wright, Barry Pepper.
When was Broken City released and how long is it?
Broken City was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
What was the box office and production budget of Broken City?
Broken City had a reported production budget of $56M and grossed $34.7M at the worldwide box office (0.62 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Broken City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Broken City was composed by Atticus Ross, Claudia Sarne, Leopold Ross.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Broken City?
Broken City holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).