What Doesn't Kill You

Where to Watch What Doesn't Kill You (2008) (Legally)

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Dec 12, 2008 US 100 min 18A
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223 votes
Action Crime Drama
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (2008), without spoilers.

It sits in the Action, Crime, Drama space and is paced for about 100 minutes.

Top billed names include Ethan Hawke, Mark Ruffalo, Amanda Peet, Donnie Wahlberg.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

infidelity, drug addiction, heist, friends

Official trailer

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Plot

Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.

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Main cast

Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
as Paulie
Mark Ruffalo
Mark Ruffalo
as Brian
Amanda Peet
Amanda Peet
as Stacy Reilly
Donnie Wahlberg
Donnie Wahlberg
as Detective Moran
Will Lyman
Will Lyman
as Sully
Brian Goodman
Brian Goodman
as Pat Kelly
Angela Featherstone
Angela Featherstone
as Katie
Edward Lynch
Edward Lynch
as Jackie
Johnny Serret
Johnny Serret
as Young Brian
Lenny Clarke
Lenny Clarke
as Hogie