2023 · action · thriller · coming-of-age
Ruthless
Directed by Art Camacho1h 33m2023
A high school coach, whose teenage daughter was murdered, takes matters into his own hands by going after the men who kidnap his students for their sex trafficking operation.
Our read: Ruthless (2023) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded action · thriller · coming-of-age entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme action / thriller, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- intense
- cold
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