Having just directed Mark Wahlberg in a riveting account of a disaster, Peter Berg and Wahlberg are teaming up again, this time to tell the story of the Boston Marathon Bombings. IMDB’s summary of the plot is below, but the trailer is affecting and 2017 looks like it has it’s first must-see film.
An account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis’s actions in the events leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists behind it.
Patriots Day opens January 13, 2017.