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reputation and convincingly place John and Tommy at another location at the time of the shooting. When called as a witness, Ferguson (now a social worker) admits that Nokes and the other guards systematically abused the boys. But to clinch the case, a key witness is still needed for John and Tommy's alibi. Shakes has a long talk with Father Bobby; after learning the truth about the abuse the boys suffered, he reluctantly agrees to
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never marries. John and Tommy both die before age 30; John succumbs to alcohol poisoning, while Tommy is ambushed and murdered by rival criminals. Carol remains in Hell's
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in July 1995, and filming began the following month. In response to the fast pace of the production process, Ballantine scheduled the book to be released around the same time that De Niro and Pitt were cast.
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a corrupt police officer, is imprisoned for taking bribes and murdering a drug dealer; and
Ferguson loses his job and family, and spends the rest of his life working menial jobs and wracked with guilt.
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Best Performance in a Feature Film β Supporting Young Actor
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1625:"Sleepers - Awards & Festivals"
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2316:English-language crime drama films
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1114:. Nash Information Services, LLC.
891:London Film Critics Circle Awards
619:as Eddie 'Little Caesar' Robinson
2236:Films directed by Barry Levinson
1599:"The 69th Academy Awards | 1997"
1570:Davis, Steve (25 October 1996).
1511:Ansen, David (27 October 1996).
1449:Stack, Peter (18 October 1996).
552:as Father Robert βBobbyβ Carillo
2301:American rape and revenge films
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1157:"Sleepers': A Rude Awakening?"
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1860:Young Sherlock Holmes
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2181:1990s American films
1990:An Everlasting Piece
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834:The Austin Chronicle
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1821:Unrealized projects
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1712:"Sleepers Blu-ray"
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558:as Carol Martinez
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