She's a strong, female hero in a day and age when such a concept appears to have never had its time, and the film is a rich, tense
thriller about corruption, manipulation, and identity.
As the story progresses, the film also shifts strangely from a riveting exploration of a power couple with a pioneering spirit to a more melodramatic
thriller about corruption and murder.
Blood Diamond (2006) The Academy did give Leo a curt nod for this disturbing
thriller about corruption in the diamond trade.
Not exact matches
Border
thriller Cartel Land, deserved winner of Doc / Fest's crusading Tim Hetherington Award, is a crushing story of what you already suspected
about violence and
corruption in Mexico, but The Hunting Ground reveals that extreme amoral behavior is being aided and abetted on the apparent safety of U.S. soil, too.
The ultimate filmmaking chameleon, in the past five years alone Steven Soderbergh has directed an action infused spy
thriller, a globespanning medical disaster movie, a seventies - set comedy
about corporate
corruption, an experimental drama starring a hard - core pornstar, a four hour Che Guevara biopic, and a documentary
about Spalding Gray.
Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac («Inside Llewyn Davis») costar in a
thriller about an immigrant family caught in the
corruption and decay of the wormy big apple.
«The Line»: Grim, taut Australian crime
thriller about police
corruption centering around two undercover cops investigating the murder of an Asian crime - syndicate member.
Set in the early 1970s, the film itself resembles a 70s
thriller, a time where films
about heists and political
corruption were all the rage.
Michael Clayton: A legal
thriller, Michael Clayton is a film
about the
corruption and darkness that characterises the shady entity we call «system».
A Hard Day (Unrated) Korean crime
thriller about a police detective (Sun - kyun Lee) who is accused of
corruption, served divorce papers, learns of his mother's death, and is involved in a fatal hit - and - run accident, all within a 24 - hour period.
Jessica Jones star Krysten Ritter's debut novel is a psychological
thriller about small - town
corruption.
A real - life political
thriller about an American financier in the Wild East of Russia, the murder of his principled young tax attorney, and his dangerous mission to expose the Kremlin's
corruption.