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Thugs
Can two down and out criminals find happiness after they quit the mob? Maybe...but there is one problem. In their world, happiness starts with money - but that's also where trouble begins. Now if they can only hide from their old boss, and persuade some angry cohorts to join their cause, they'll be on their way to finding fulfillment in this dark and twisted comedy.
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Plot Summary
This film tells the story of an ambitious young man who gets entangled in the criminal underworld. Faced with difficult choices, he navigates a dangerous path, dealing with betrayal and loyalty. The narrative explores the consequences of his actions and his struggle for redemption.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with some appreciating the performances but criticizing the predictable plot and execution. Audiences were similarly divided, with its commercial success being limited.
What Reviewers Say
Some praised the lead performances for their intensity.
The storyline was often cited as derivative and lacking originality.
Direction and pacing were common points of criticism.
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Fun Fact
The film's production faced several delays and changes in cast before its eventual release.
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