Sentences with phrase «thriller about corruption»

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.
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