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Karma Cartel
In an urban Indian city, A struggling actor battles for his career, but his friend who loses money in a scam deal commits an action that puts both of their lives in danger. The three last days before the incident follows the struggling actor, an ambitious filmmaker, a wannabe hustler, an opportunist, a lover and two cinephile thugs, through an inter-twining vignette of their lives.
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Plot Summary
A young woman seeking revenge against the drug cartel responsible for her father's death infiltrates the organization. As she gets closer to her target, she finds herself drawn into the dark world she intended to destroy. Loyalty, betrayal, and the true cost of vengeance play out in this intense crime drama.
Critical Reception
Karma Cartel received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some acknowledged its attempt at a gritty crime narrative, many found the execution lacking in depth and originality. The film struggled to make a significant impact in the crowded crime genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film attempts a compelling revenge story but is hampered by predictable plot points.
Performances are generally unremarkable, failing to elevate the material.
Lacks the sophistication and tension expected from a cartel-themed thriller.
Google audience: Audience feedback is sparse, with general sentiment leaning towards the film being an average or forgettable crime thriller that doesn't stand out.
Fun Fact
The film was independently produced and had a very limited theatrical release, contributing to its low profile.
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