2009 · action · crime · drama
Streets of Blood
Directed by Charles Winkler1h 35m2009
A police officer's partner has died during Hurricane Katrina, but he later discovers that his partner may have been murdered. An investigation follows, taking the officer and his new partner into the depths of the criminal underworld.
Our read: Streets of Blood (2009) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded action · crime · drama entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, measured action / crime, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- intense
- bleak
- cold
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