Miller’s Crossing (1990)

Browning Cinema Crime, Blood, and Laughs: The Coen Brothers Directed by Joel Coen With Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, John Turturro Rated R, 115 minutes, Blu-ray Set in 1929 during the Prohibition Era, Miller's Crossing is a historical neo-noir that tells the compelling story of the friendship between Leo (Albert Finney) , the local political boss, and Tom (Gabriel Byrne) , his trusted advisor. Their friendship is severed when they fall in love with the same woman (Marcia Gay Harden) . When Tom joins ranks with Leo's rival for political power, a bloody gang war erupts and shatters the peace. Sponsored by the Meg and John P. Brogan Endowment for Classic Cinema.