The story follows Irish-American fraternal twin brothers (played by Sean Patrick Flanery and Norman Reedus) living in Boston. After killing two Russian mobsters in self-defense, the brothers believe they have received a "message from God" to rid their city of evil.
Their friend David Della Rocco (Rocco) joins their mission, providing inside information on the Italian mob. Production & Controversies The Boondock Saints (1999) - IMDb
The Boondock Saints (1999) is a quintessential vigilante action-thriller written and directed by Troy Duffy. Despite a disastrous initial theatrical release, the film found immense success on home video, earning over $50 million in sales and spawning a 2009 sequel, with a third installment currently in production. Core Premise & Characters