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The 25th Hour

by David Benioffliterary work· published 2001

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The 25th Hour is the 2001 debut novel by Game of Thrones screenplayer David Benioff. It tells the story of New York drug dealer Monty Brogan, who is arrested for drug possession with intent to sell, and sentenced to seven years in prison. He spends his last night of freedom with two friends, contemplating his uncertain future and the decisions he made that brought him to this point. A film adaptation, for which Benioff wrote the screenplay, was directed by Spike Lee and released in 2002. (main source EN.wikipedia)

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The 25th Hour was adapted into a 2002 film.

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    25th Hour
    2002 · film · 135 min · dir. Spike Lee · IMDb ↗

    On the eve of a seven-year prison sentence, a New York drug dealer spends his final day of freedom confronting his past, his relationships, and the choices that led to his downfall in a city still reeling from 9/11.

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