Krews
Krews

Krews

2010Movie105 minEnglish

A botched car-jacking forces two white-collar criminals to take refuge in the home of the thugs that accosted them. Over the course of one explosive, unpredictable night, worlds collide, fortunes shift, lives are cast aside and the most unsuspecting of heroes walks away with a multimillion dollar score.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Steve MorrisGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

Set in the gritty streets of New York, Krews follows a group of old friends who reunite to pull off a high-stakes heist. As they navigate the dangerous underworld, their loyalties are tested, and the lines between right and wrong become increasingly blurred. The film delves into themes of desperation, betrayal, and the consequences of a life lived on the wrong side of the law.

Critical Reception

Krews received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot predictable and its characters underdeveloped. While some acknowledged the gritty atmosphere and the performances of its veteran cast, the overall consensus pointed to a film that failed to live up to its potential, often drawing comparisons to more successful crime dramas.

What Reviewers Say

  • Fails to offer a fresh perspective on the crime genre.
  • Predictable plot with a lack of compelling character development.
  • Relies heavily on familiar tropes without adding anything new.

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Fun Fact

The film features a cast with a strong history in crime dramas, including James Russo known for 'The Godfather: Part II' and Vincent Pastore from 'The Sopranos'.

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