The art of good business is being a good middleman.
When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...
DramaThrillerCrimelondon, englandbased on novel or bookdrug smugglinghitmankidnappinggangsterdrug traffickingecstasycocainedrug mulemission of murdermurder
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Character
Contemporary, earnest, grave and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- Daniel CraigXXXX
- Sienna MillerTammy
- Tom HardyClarkie
- Colm MeaneyGene
- George HarrisMorty
- Sally HawkinsSlasher
- Kenneth CranhamJimmy Price
- Jamie ForemanDuke
- Michael GambonEddie Temple
- Ben WhishawSidney
Crew
- Matthew VaughnDirector
- J.J. ConnollyScreenplay
- J.J. ConnollyNovel
- Ben DavisDirector of Photography
- Ilan EshkeriOriginal Music Composer
- Lisa GerrardOriginal Music Composer
- Jon HarrisEditor
- Matthew VaughnProducer
- David ReidProducer
- Adam BohlingProducer
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Pairings
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The Town 201075% alikeBoth contemporary, earnest, classical in form.
The Tourist 202277% alikeSeries · Both contemporary, earnest, classical in form.
The Mentalist 200874% alikeSeries · Both contemporary, classical in form, earnest.
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