The Birthday Cake
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On the 10th anniversary of his father's death, a young man agrees to deliver a birthday cake for his mob boss uncle—a night that will change their lives forever—in this crime drama.

2021Rating: R93 minsUSA
CrimeThriller
Director:
Jimmy Giannopoulos
Writer:
Shiloh FernandezDiomedes Raul BermudezJimmy Giannopoulos
Cast:
Shiloh FernandezEwan McGregorVal KilmerLorraine BraccoWilliam FichtnerAldis HodgePenn BadgleyJeremy Allen WhiteAshley BensonLuis Guzmán

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The Birthday Cake | Reviews

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The New York Times

The New York Times

Giannopoulos might be inexperienced, but he's canny with mood and unafraid to experiment with the rhythms of violence.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Sun-Times

No matter how you slice it, this star-studded mob film still seems undercooked.

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Film Threat

Film Threat

The Birthday Cake is a formidable showcase for an emerging director.

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The Guardian

The Guardian

The plot’s baffling, but not as baffling as why Kilmer, Ewan McGregor, and Paul Sorvino signed up for the director’s debut feature...

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The Birthday Cake | Release Details

The Birthday Cake is available to stream in New Zealand now on Prime Video and Apple TV.

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