Ed Koch

We Own the Night -- Young nightclub manager trying to escape cop family learns that father and brother, both high level cops, are targeting Russian mobsters at his club; after bust, mobsters shoot brother and kill father, motivating manager to become cop, lead battle to defeat mobsters.

We Own the Night -- A New York nightclub manager tries to save his brother and father from Russian mafia hit men.

What if your own family stood in the way of everything you worked for? Bobby Green (Joaquin Phoenix) has forsaken his name to escape his family and their tradition in law enforcement to pursue his ambitions as a Brooklyn nightclub owner. As he turns a blind eye to the drug dealers around him, he comes face to face with the family he abandoned when his brother (Mark Wahlberg) and father (Robert Duvall) crack down on the club. Now Bobby must choose a side. Is he going to turn informant or will he help run the biggest crime ring in New York history?

To escape his family's tradition in law enforcement, Bobby Green pursues a career as a nightclub owner. As he turns a blind eye to the crime around him, he comes face to face with the family he abandoned when his brother and father crack down on the club.