Small Vices

A recently paroled artist, recently released from prison after serving time for a crime he maintains he didn't commit, tries to rebuild his life and his artistic career. However, his past quickly catches up with him, as he becomes entangled in a dangerous conspiracy involving powerful people who want to keep their secrets buried. He must navigate a treacherous path to clear his name and expose the truth before it's too late.

Small Vices was a made-for-television movie that garnered moderate attention upon its release. While it aimed for a suspenseful tone, its execution was often seen as uneven. The performances, particularly from David Caruso, were noted, but the plot's complexity and pacing were frequently criticized, leading to a mixed reception from both critics and audiences who expected a more tightly woven thriller.

• David Caruso's performance as the wrongly accused artist was a highlight.

• The film struggled with a convoluted plot and a lack of genuine suspense.

• It offered a decent, if not groundbreaking, television thriller experience.

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David Caruso, known for his role in 'NYPD Blue' and later 'CSI: Miami', starred in 'Small Vices' between his stints on the popular police dramas, showcasing his range in a more dramatic and mysterious role.