Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.
改编自「美国杀人魔」作家同名畅销小说。描述1980年代洛杉矶一群人纸醉金迷的放荡生活,无论是金字塔顶端的好莱坞富商、摇滚巨星、以及资深记者,或是底层阶级的守门人与窃贼,他们混杂在一群乳波浪臀的金发尤物或猛男酷哥之中,夜夜笙歌饮酒嗑药狂欢,却不知道他们早已身陷危机之中。
"The Informers," a 2008 film produced by Senator Entertainment and spanning both Germany and the United States, delves into the dark underbelly of 1980s Los Angeles. Directed by Gregor Jordan and based on Bret Easton Ellis's collection of short stories, the movie weaves together multiple narratives that explore themes of excess, moral decay, and existential ennui. The ensemble cast, featuring notable actors such as Billy Bob Thornton, Kim Basinger, and Mickey Rourke, brings to life a series of interconnected tales that reflect the hedonistic and nihilistic atmosphere of the era. Set against a backdrop of glamour and superficiality, "The Informers" portrays a world where characters grapple with their desires and disillusionments. From a television anchor struggling with his failing marriage to a rock star battling addiction, the film presents a mosaic of lives marked by isolation and desperation. The narrative's fragmented structure mirrors the disjointed lives of its characters, offering a critique of the hollow pursuits that define their existence. Despite its ambitious scope and talented cast, "The Informers" received mixed reviews upon its release. Critics praised the film's atmospheric depiction of 1980s Los Angeles and its unflinching portrayal of societal decay, but some felt that the multiple storylines diluted the overall impact. The film's bleak tone and controversial subject matter, including drug abuse and sexual violence, contributed to its polarizing reception among audiences. Ultimately, "The Informers" stands as a bold, if imperfect, cinematic exploration of a lost generation. Its portrayal of the excesses and emptiness of the 1980s resonates with viewers who appreciate its raw honesty and willingness to confront uncomfortable truths. While it may not have achieved widespread acclaim, the film remains a compelling snapshot of a time and place defined by its contradictions and moral ambiguities.
年份2008
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预算18000000$
运行时间98 min
收入382174$
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类型剧情犯罪惊悚
制作国家GermanyUnited States of America