The Breakdown
- Faithful novel adaptation, single auteur voice
- Practical violence shown with real cost
- Adult criminals acting like adults
- Drug trade as lifestyle, no heavy moralizing
- Daniel Craig pre-Bond, sharp and competent
Side Effects
one last job energy, zero lectures on privilege
Watch Instead
Loved this? Mainline 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' next — same crew, rawer edges.