2016 · drama · crime · thriller
The Crew
Directed by Julien Leclercq1h 18m2016
One of the members of a gang of thieves commits a serious mistake that force them to work for a ruthless gang of drug dealers, endangering the future of the team, their lives and those of their families.
Our read: The Crew (2016) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded drama · crime · thriller entry — extreme in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, extreme drama / crime, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
- bleak
- cold
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