Blood

2012 · 93 min · EN · 5.9 (178 votes)

Dir. Nick Murphy · Starring Paul Bettany, Stephen Graham, Mark Strong, Ben Crompton, Brian Cox, Zoë Tapper · Music Daniel Pemberton

“You can't bury the truth.”

DramaThrillerCrime

When police discover a young girl brutally murdered, brothers Joe Fairburns and Chrissie Fairburns join their supervisor Robert to investigate main suspect Jason Buliegh, a local sex offender and social outcast. Forced to release Jason from police custody, the Fairburns take matters into their own hands in an attempt to coerce a confession.

VIBE

A suffocating, coastal atmosphere amplifies the simmering rage and guilt of a fractured family. This bleak thriller explores the dark undercurrents of duty and legacy, promising a tense, morally ambiguous descent.

grittytensebroodingrage-fueledsteadyNordic noircharacter-driven thrillerbleak realismfamily legacyguiltmoral decaymasculinity

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