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Everything You Need to Know About ‘Black Rabbit’ on Netflix

Netflix’s Black Rabbit is a dark New York City crime thriller starring Jason Bateman and Jude Law as estranged brothers pulled back into each other’s lives. The limited series combines family drama with high-stakes crime, set against the backdrop of Manhattan’s restaurant and nightlife world.

Black Rabbit' Review: Jason Bateman in a Bleak Netflix Series
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Cast and Characters

  • Jude Law as Jake Friedken, a successful restaurateur trying to expand his empire.

  • Jason Bateman as Vince Friedken, Jake’s troubled brother with a history of addiction and gambling debts.

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  • Troy Kotsur as Joe Mancuso, a ruthless gangster threatening Vince’s life.

  • Supporting cast includes various figures from New York’s underworld and high-end dining scene.

Black Rabbit' Review: Jason Bateman in a Bleak Netflix Series
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Black Rabbit Plot

Jake and Vince once co-owned the Black Rabbit, a Lower Manhattan lounge born out of their indie rock days. Years later, Jake has turned his career into success while Vince has spiraled into drugs, alcohol, and crime. When Vince returns to New York desperate to pay off dangerous debts, Jake feels compelled to help despite knowing his brother is bad news. Their toxic relationship pulls them deeper into a world of danger, betrayal, and violence — with their bond as brothers both their strength and downfall.

Release Date

Black Rabbit premiered on Netflix in September 2025 as a limited series.

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