The Yards (2000)

Crime, Drama, Thriller • PT1H55M

The Yards

Overview

In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to Frank Olchin, one of the big contractors; he's battling with a minority-owned firm for contracts.

Director: James Gray

Top Cast

  • Mark Wahlberg as Leo Handler
  • Joaquin Phoenix as Willie Gutierrez
  • Charlize Theron as Erica Soltz
  • James Caan as Frank Olchin
  • Ellen Burstyn as Val Handler

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