Live by Night
“Joe was once a good man.”
CrimeDramaHistory
A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.
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Immerse yourself in a sun-drenched yet morally murky Prohibition-era saga. It's a gritty, atmospheric journey through loyalty and betrayal, steeped in melancholic ambition. The film feels like a classic crime novel brought to life, with a steady build of tension and a palpable sense of consequence.
grittymelancholicviolentatmospherictensesteadyperiod crime dramaneo-noir elementslush cinematographycharacter-drivenloyaltyambitionmoral compromiseforbidden love
floridabased on novel or bookprohibition eraloverevengebetrayalorganized crime1920s1930s
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