Two IRA members are meeting with a couple of
American arms dealers to broker a deal.
Not exact matches
Andy Serkis plays the
arms dealer and vibranium fantatic Ulysses Klaue, and, crucial to the story's ideological tension, Michael B. Jordan is the
American black ops ace known as Killmonger.
At its core, though, this twisted tale of
American entrepreneurship — of young
arms dealers gaming the Pentagon — captures something of runaway modern greed, played out as a bro movie from bro stars and a bro filmmaker that's equal parts comical and infuriating.
Meanwhile, we find our antagonists in South African black market
arms dealer Ulysses Klaue (a flavorful Andy Serkis) and, more significantly, his
American associate Erik Stevens (Coogler's good luck charm, Michael B. Jordan).
What should be just - another - illegal - gun - deal - by - the - docks between a group of IRA fighters (led by Murphy), a skeezy
arms dealer (Copley), and two
American representatives for the respective parties (Larson and Hammer) explodes into a firefight when one lower - rung goon accuses another of assaulting his sister at a bar the night prior.
The movie centres on a pair of drug users who become
arms dealers after they win a hefty amount contract to supply
American allies with weapons in Afghanistan.
Somewhere in Boston, in about 1978, some IRA hoodlums (Cillian Murphy, Michael Smiley) meet an
American crime boss (a hairy Armie Hammer) to buy a vanload of automatic rifles from an idiotic South African
arms dealer (Sharlto Copley), with the only woman in the film, cool Justine (Brie Larson) acting as intermediary.
Not long into his reign, however, challenges arise in the form of an
arms dealer (Andy Serkis, in the flesh) and an
American mercenary (Michael B. Jordan) who have teamed up in pursuit of vibranium, the precious element that lies beneath Wakanda's soil and powers its technological utopia.
Chris (Cillian Murphy) and Frank (Michael Smiley) are two Irish Republicans looking to buy guns from a South African
arms dealer, Vernon (Sharlto Copley), and some
American middlemen Justine (Brie Larson) and Ord (Armie Hammer).
American Made, Doug Liman's new film about the misadventures of TWA - pilot - cum - CIA - spook - cum - drug - importer - cum -
arms -
dealer Barry Seal (Tom Cruise), is an intermittently amusing and muddled retelling of the beginnings of the Iran - contra affair, one that never quite settles on a tone.