True Blue

True Blue

2001 · 101 min · EN · R · 5.1 (18 votes)
Dir. J.S. Cardone · Starring Tom Berenger, Lori Heuring, Pamela Gidley, Barry Newman, Soon-Tek Oh, Leo Lee · Music Tim Jones

Some crimes are impossible to solve. Some suspects are impossible to resist.

CrimeDramaThriller

Rembrandt Macy (Tom Berenger) is a maverick cop assigned to a case where the primary evidence is a woman's hand found in a pond. Investigators identify the dead, and Macy is lead into a young woman's past. Macy's primary path to understanding the victim is through one of her roommates, Nikki. Through Nikki and others, Macy learns of the victim's shady contacts at City Hall, the involvement of a gang of Asian drug runners, and the sordid affairs of one of the city's bigwigs. As Macy begins to understand how all these crimes fit together, he learns that his new friend Nikki is not an innocent bystander.

VIBE

A dark, rain-slicked urban landscape where trust is a luxury. This film immerses you in a murky investigation, where every shadow hides a potential suspect and the line between cop and criminal blurs. It's a slow descent into a city's underbelly.

grittytensecynicalsombersteadyneo-noirproceduralgritty realismcorruptiondeceptionurban decaymoral ambiguity
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