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DramaAction
Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to find the truth about the alleged connections with the Mob.
VIBE
A grim, character-driven saga of ambition and the corrupting nature of power. It feels like a deep dive into the morally grey underbelly of organized labor, with a palpable sense of consequence and a brooding atmosphere.
grittyintensecynicalbroodingsteadygritty realismpolitical dramacharacter studypowercorruptionloyaltybetrayal
