Crime Story
Ex-cop seeks truth in daughter's kidnapping
About Crime Story
Released: 2021
Platform: Hulu
Rating: R
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Cast
Richard Dreyfuss, Mira Sorvino, D.W. Moffett, Cress Williams, Pruitt Taylor Vince
About Crime Story
"Crime Story" is a 2021 crime and drama film directed by Adam Lipsius. The plot revolves around a wealthy man afflicted with terminal cancer who decides to save his life by stealing other people's organs. The movie intricately deals with shades of morality, legality, and humanity.
Making / Production
Directed by Adam Lipsius, the film was made under the banner of Uptown 6 Productions. The story was written by Lipsius himself, who was also the producer of the movie. The cinematography was executed by Dane Lawing.
Actors
- Richard Dreyfuss plays the main character Ben Myers. Dreyfuss convincingly portrays a man driven to the edge by his circumstances.
- Mira Sorvino plays Detective Porter, the relentless investigator. Sorvino's performance brings depth and intensity to the role.
- Cress Williams plays Richard Mambo, an individual entangled in Ben's questionable activities. Williams provides a nuanced portrayal of his character.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The film was entirely shot in Los Angeles.
- Director Adam Lipsius also wrote the screenplay for this crime thriller.
- This is Richard Dreyfuss' first crime genre film in over a decade.
Awards
As of now, the movie "Crime Story" has not won any major awards.
Quotes
- "I gave it all up, for a second shot at life." - Ben Myers
- "Let's see what your dark path has led you too, Mr. Myers." - Detective Porter
Music, Soundtrack
- The intense and suspense-filled score of "Crime Story" was composed by Nima Fakhrara.
- The original music perfectly complements the brooding and suspenseful tone of the film.
About Crime Story
Crime Story is a thrilling drama about an aging hit-man who struggles to protect his estranged daughter from his dangerous lifestyle.