Ни имён. Ни закона. Ни жалости.
Лос-Анджелес, 1949 год. Уроженец Бруклина, жестокий главарь банды Микки Коэн держит город в ежовых рукавицах, собирая «грязные» деньги от торговли наркотиками, оружием и проституции, и — если все пойдет, как надо, — к Западу от Чикаго мышь не пискнет без его ведома. Защищают его не только его же головорезы, но и находящиеся у него «на крючке» полиция и политики. Этого хватит, чтобы запугать даже самых смелых, закаленных улицей копов… кроме, пожалуй, небольшой тайной группы сотрудников полицейского департамента Лос-Анджелеса во главе с сержантом Джоном О’Мара и Джерри Вутерсом, которые объединились, чтобы попытаться уничтожить преступный мир Коэна.
"Gangster Squad," a 2013 crime drama film produced by Village Roadshow Pictures and Lin Pictures, transports audiences to the gritty underbelly of 1940s Los Angeles. Directed by Ruben Fleischer and set against the backdrop of post-World War II America, the movie delves into the real-life efforts of a secret police unit tasked with dismantling the empire of notorious mobster Mickey Cohen. With a star-studded cast led by Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, and Sean Penn, the film captures the tension and moral ambiguity of a city caught between lawlessness and the quest for justice. The narrative follows the formation and operations of the Gangster Squad, a covert group of LAPD officers who employ unconventional and often brutal tactics to combat Cohen's criminal network. Josh Brolin's character, Sergeant John O'Mara, is the stoic leader driven by a personal vendetta against Cohen, portrayed with menacing charisma by Sean Penn. Ryan Gosling adds a layer of charm and complexity as the suave Sergeant Jerry Wooters, whose romantic entanglement with Cohen's girlfriend, played by Emma Stone, adds a personal stake to the high-stakes battle. Visually, "Gangster Squad" is a feast for the eyes, with its meticulous recreation of 1940s Los Angeles, complete with period-appropriate costumes, cars, and architecture. The film's action sequences are both thrilling and stylish, echoing the classic gangster films of the era while maintaining a modern edge. The cinematography, by Dion Beebe, enhances the noir atmosphere, with shadowy interiors and neon-lit streets that underscore the city's dual nature as a place of glamour and danger. Despite mixed critical reception, "Gangster Squad" remains a compelling exploration of the thin line between law enforcement and vigilantism. The film raises questions about the cost of justice and the moral compromises necessary to achieve it, all while delivering a gripping and visually stunning portrayal of a pivotal moment in American history. With its strong performances and evocative setting, "Gangster Squad" stands as a testament to the enduring allure of the gangster genre.
Год2013
Домашняя страница
Бюджет60000000$
Продолжительность113 min
Доход105200000$
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Жанрыкриминалдрамабоевиктриллер
Страны производстваUnited States of America
