Peter Berg’s take on the Boston Marathon bombing is an amazing story of the human spirit, but you walk away feeling weird — and even a bit guilty — that it was even made at all considering the sensitivity of the real-life event.
PATRIOT’S DAY
An account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis’s actions in the events leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists behind it.
An account of the Boston Marathon bombing, Patriots Day is the powerful story of a community’s courage in the face of terror.
Kevin Bacon is the latest to join the cast of the Boston Marathon bombing movie Patriots Day starring Mark Wahlberg.
10 Cloverfield Lane star John Goodman has been added to the cast of Peter Berg’s Patriot’s Day. He joins Mark Wahlberg and J.K. Simmons in the drama based on the events surrounding the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
Peter Berg is in the final round of talks to helm Patriots’ Day, based on former Boston Police commissioner Ed Davis’s account of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
Logline: Based on the true events of the Boston Marathon Bombing, the story follows the intense five-day search leading up to the infamous siege where Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was pulled from a boat in Watertown.