2017 · crime · history · thriller
All the Money in the World
Directed by Ridley Scott2h 12m2017
The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
Our read: All the Money in the World (2017) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded crime · history · thriller entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, measured crime / history, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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