2019 · thriller · crime · drama
Crypto
Directed by John Stalberg Jr.1h 45m2019
A young agent is tasked with investigating a tangled web of corruption and fraud in New York.
Our read: Crypto (2019) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded thriller · crime · drama entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, measured thriller / crime, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- sombre
- brisk
- cold
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