Critic hate it. Loyal fans love "The Boondock Saints." Re-visiting the violent cult film, 25 years later, and USA TODAY's role in the wild ride.

But they are very loyal." Bartender and bouncer Troy Duffy holds up an April 16, 1997, issue of USA TODAY chronicling his "rags-to-riches" rise to write and director "The Boondock Saints." ...

The movie begins in 1997, with the film world abuzz about Duffy, a 27-year-old bartender and bouncer who’s just become the next indie wunderkind after selling his spec script, The Boondock ...

EXCLUSIVE: The rebirth of the 1999 cult favorite film The Boondock Saints is upon us. Thunder Road, the producer behind the John Wick films, has stepped in and joined rights-holder Dragonfly Films ...