It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All
It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All

It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All

2003Movie127 minEnglish

A 2003 Canadian Movie directed by Marcel Sarmiento

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Sergei BodrovGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, Anya, finds herself drawn into a life of crime after a series of traumatic events. She becomes involved with a charismatic but dangerous figure, and her choices lead her down a path of increasing danger and moral compromise. The film explores the desperate measures people take when faced with bleak circumstances.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its strong performances and unflinching portrayal of its subject matter. Some critics found the narrative occasionally uneven, but the overall impact was often noted as powerful and thought-provoking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense atmosphere and raw performances.
  • Noted for its bleak yet compelling look at desperation and survival.
  • Some found the plot development to be somewhat predictable.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on a true story of a young woman's descent into crime.

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