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THE YARDS
Synopsis
A contemporary drama set against the backdrop of New York City's vast subway yards, "The Yards" centers on Leo Handler who, after serving time in prison for taking the fall for a group of friends, just wants to get his life back on track. So he goes to the one place he thinks will be safe... home. There he takes a new job with his highly connected and influential Uncle Frank and is reunited with his longtime friend, Willie Guitierrez and Willie's girlfriend Erica. But in the yards, where his uncle now pulls the stings, he unwittingly drawn into a world of sabotage, high stakes pay-offs and even murder. And the secret he carries with him will make him the target of the most ruthless family in the city... his own.
Credits
- James GRAY - Director
- James GRAY - Screenplay
- Matthew REEVES - Screenplay
- Harris SAVIDES - Cinematography
- Edward SHEARMUR - Music
- Howard SHORE - Music
- Jeffrey FORD - Film Editor
- Kevin THOMPSON - Set Designer
Actors
- Ellen BURSTYN - Val Handler
- James CAAN - Frank Olchin
- Faye DUNAWAY - Kitty Olchin
- Joaquin PHOENIX - Willie Guitierrez
- Charlize THERON - Erica Stoltz
- Mark WAHLBERG - Leo Handler
The Official Selection 2000
In Competition
- BREAD & ROSES
- CHUNHYANG
- CODE INCONNU
- DANCER IN THE DARK
- ESTHER KAHN
- ESTORVO
- EUREKA
- FAST FOOD FAST WOMEN
- GOHATTO
- GUIZI LAI LE
- HARRY? UN AMI QUI VOUS VEUT DU BIEN
- IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE
- KIPPUR
- LA NOCE
- LES DESTINEES SENTIMENTALES
- NURSE BETTY
- O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?
- SANGER FRAN ANDRA VANINGEN
- TAKHTE SIAH
- THE GOLDEN BOWL
- THE YARDS
- TROLOSA
- YI YI




















