From Sandlots to Mean Streets

 

From Sandlots to Mean Streets

Trenton-area native Tom Guiry gets down and dirty in The Black Donnellys

 

By Jeff Bell

Philly EDGE Correspondent

 

In his 26 years, Tom Guiry has been torpedoed by Nazis, pinned down by Somali militiamen and grilled for the murder of Sean Penn’s daughter.

By rights, those edgy roles in the films U-571, Black Hawk Down and Mystic River respectively should have coated the Trenton-area native in grit and grime.