A Good Murder
An illegal immigrant on the run from a Russian mafia boss, falls for an artist. When he discovers her family home is worth millions, he hatches a plot to get hold of the deeds.
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Plot Summary
A mysterious hitman known only as 'The Cleaner' is tasked with a seemingly simple assignment: to eliminate a wealthy socialite. As he delves deeper into the target's life, he uncovers a tangled web of deceit, manipulation, and betrayal. The cleaner finds himself increasingly entangled in the complex relationships and hidden motives surrounding his target, questioning his own role in the unfolding drama.
Critical Reception
A Good Murder received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some acknowledged the atmospheric tension and Gallo's unique directorial style, many found the plot convoluted and the characters underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with the film failing to gain significant traction.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually stylish but narratively muddled.
- Vincent Gallo's performance is intense but the story lacks coherence.
- A dark and brooding thriller that ultimately disappoints.
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Fun Fact
Vincent Gallo famously directed, wrote, produced, scored, and starred in the film, a common practice in his independent filmmaking career.
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