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Broken City (2013)
Release Year: 2013
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Ciudad de sombras, Slomljeni grad, Bitik Sehir, Cidade Dividida, Emprise sur la ville, Ir shvura, La trama, Linha de Ação, Megtört város, Orasul corupt, Wladza
Director: Allen Hughes
Writer: Brian Tucker
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: 1984 Private Defense Contractors, Black Bear Pictures, Closest to the Hole Productions, EFO Films, Envision Entertainment, Inferno International, Leverage Entertainment, New Regency Pictures, Regency Enterprises
Genre: Action, Drama, Political Thriller Film, Thriller
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
Similar:
Keywords
Keywords: double crossed, ex-cop, investigation, mayor, politics, private detective, revenge
Story
In Broken City, former NYPD detective Billy Taggart, who was fired after being falsely accused of corruption, now works as a private investigator. He's hired by wealthy mayoral candidate Jack Wells to investigate his wife's infidelity. However, Taggart discovers that the woman he's been following is having an affair with none other than Mayor Nicholas Hostetler himself. Taggart is double-crossed and framed for murder, leading him on a quest for redemption and revenge against Hostetler.
Summary
Broken City is a 2013 political thriller directed by Allen Hughes, set in the corrupt underbelly of New York City politics. The film follows Billy Taggart, an ex-cop seeking justice after being betrayed by Mayor Nicholas Hostetler. The movie explores themes of corruption, power dynamics, and the struggle for redemption amidst urban injustice.
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