City Of Sin

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  • NR
  • 2017
  • 1 hr 36 min
  • 5.5  (1,528)
  • 37

City of Sin is a neo-noir thriller film released in 2012, directed by Sebastian Gutierrez, and featuring a star-studded cast with Malin Akerman, Patrick Arthur, and Aaron Behr in lead roles. The film is a dark journey into the gritty underbelly of Los Angeles, where corruption, sex, and murder are part of the daily grind. The story follows the life of private detective, John (Aaron Behr), who becomes embroiled in a twisted web of intrigue, while investigating the murder of a young woman. Along the way, he meets bartender and aspiring actress, Eva (Malin Akerman), who is also searching for answers to a personal tragedy. The two eventually find themselves in the crosshairs of some dangerous people, weaving their way through a network of deceit and danger.

The movie begins with John being approached by a wealthy real estate developer, Vincent (played by Kenneth Cranham), who suspects his wife is having an affair. Things take a deadly turn when John discovers the young mistress of the developer has been murdered, and Vincent becomes the prime suspect. This leads John down a path, where he unearths a deep-seated corruption and nexus of crime, in which even the police seem to be involved.

The plot is kept intriguing by the constant introduction of new characters, and with everyone hiding their true motives, it's hard to tell who to trust. With a cast of eccentric characters that include hookers, pimps, drug dealers, and corrupt cops, the story is full of twists and turns. John's investigation leads him to a seedy bar, where he encounters the beautiful and mysterious Eva, who seems to have her own reasons for investigating the murder.

As John and Eva embark on a relationship, their deepening bond begins to unravel more secrets about the murder case. And even as they start to untangle the web of conspiracy, they find themselves the targets of some powerful enemies, who will stop at nothing to protect their illicit interests. They need to align with some unlikely allies, including a dominatrix named Sabrina (Emmanuelle Chriqui), to survive and bring the culprits to justice.

The film's visual style is captivating, featuring a gritty, stark aesthetic that captures the noirs' essence. The dark and moody cinematography perfectly captures the underbelly of LA nightlife, as the neon lights shimmer on the faces of its seedy characters. The score is also evocative, accentuating the chilling atmosphere of the movie.

City of Sin is a must-watch for aficionados of film noir, as it takes its time in establishing its macabre tone. The characters are complex and well developed, with nuanced performances by the lead actors, who effortlessly bring out the darker shades of their roles.

Overall, the film is a gripping, dark thriller, that takes you on a journey to the underbelly of L.A. In the end, it's a story about power, corruption, and redemption, served with a heaping dose of sex, violence, and suspense. With its excellent performances, intricate plot, and brooding atmosphere, City of Sin is a truly captivating neo-noir film.

City Of Sin is a 2017 crime movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.5 and a MetaScore of 37.

City Of Sin
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  • Release Date
    2017
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 36 min
  • IMDB Rating
    5.5  (1,528)
  • Metascore
    37