Some people are afraid of all the wrong things
ローレンス・ブロックの小説をリーアム・ニーソン主演で映画化したサスペンス・ミステリー。NY市警の元刑事である私立探偵が少女を救うべく、麻薬関係者の身内ばかりを狙う史上最悪の猟奇殺人鬼との交渉に挑む。
"A Walk Among the Tombstones," released in 2014 and produced by Traveling Picture Show Company and Jersey Films, is a gripping neo-noir thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of New York City. Directed by Scott Frank and based on Lawrence Block's novel of the same name, the film follows the journey of private investigator Matthew Scudder, portrayed with gritty intensity by Liam Neeson. Scudder, a former NYPD detective haunted by his past, is hired by a drug dealer to track down the kidnappers and killers of his wife. The film's atmospheric setting and compelling narrative draw viewers into a world where morality is blurred and justice is hard-won. The film's strength lies in its character development, particularly that of Scudder, whose internal struggles and quest for redemption are central to the plot. Neeson's portrayal captures the essence of a man wrestling with his demons while navigating a dangerous case. The supporting cast, including Dan Stevens as the tormented drug dealer and Brian 'Astro' Bradley as a homeless teenager who becomes Scudder's unlikely ally, adds depth and complexity to the story. The interactions between these characters highlight themes of guilt, redemption, and the search for meaning in a seemingly indifferent world. Visually, "A Walk Among the Tombstones" excels in creating a moody and tense atmosphere that complements the film's dark themes. Cinematographer Mihai Mălaimare Jr. uses a muted color palette and shadowy lighting to evoke a sense of foreboding and unease, effectively immersing the audience in Scudder's world. The film's pacing is deliberate, allowing for moments of quiet reflection amidst the action, which adds to the overall tension and suspense. Overall, "A Walk Among the Tombstones" is a compelling and thought-provoking film that stands out in the neo-noir genre. Its exploration of complex moral issues, combined with strong performances and atmospheric visuals, makes it a memorable cinematic experience. While it may not have received widespread acclaim upon its release, the film has garnered a dedicated following for its nuanced storytelling and unflinching look at the darker aspects of human nature.
年2014
予算28000000$
収益58834384$
オンラインで見る duckduckgo
ジャンル犯罪ドラマ謎スリラー
製作国United States of America
