What Doesn't Kill You
“Everyone has a choice. Every choice has a consequence.”
ActionCrimeDrama
Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.
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This film feels like a grim, unflinching look at the corrosive effects of desperation and bad choices. It's a character study steeped in a palpable sense of dread and the inevitable fallout of a life lived on the wrong side of the law.
grittytensesombercynicalsteadycrime dramaneo-noircharacter-drivenfriendshipbetrayaladdictionconsequences
infidelitydrug addictionheistfriends
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