Dark Blue(2002)
Director:
Ron Shelton
A robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.
Dark Blue
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Dark Blue (2002) is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the morally complex world of a corrupt LAPD officer. The film centers around Detective Eldon Perry, an experienced cop with a dubious moral compass. As he investigates a brutal robbery homicide, the case begins to unravel a web of corruption within the police force.
Set against the backdrop of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, the film skillfully portrays the tension and chaos of the time. The visceral action sequences and authentic portrayal of the era transport viewers right into the heart of the city.
Dark Blue raises intriguing questions about the thin line between law enforcement and lawlessness. As Detective Perry's loyalty to his mentor, Jack Van Meter, is tested, he begins to question the tactics he has employed to pursue justice. The film explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the consequences of compromising one's principles.
Featuring a stellar cast, with Kurt Russell delivering a standout performance as Detective Perry, Dark Blue is an intense and thought-provoking crime drama that captivates from start to finish. With its powerful storytelling and compelling characters, the film is a must-watch for fans of the genre. Prepare to be drawn into the dark and gritty underbelly of the LAPD as the truth unfolds in shocking ways.
Set against the backdrop of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, the film skillfully portrays the tension and chaos of the time. The visceral action sequences and authentic portrayal of the era transport viewers right into the heart of the city.
Dark Blue raises intriguing questions about the thin line between law enforcement and lawlessness. As Detective Perry's loyalty to his mentor, Jack Van Meter, is tested, he begins to question the tactics he has employed to pursue justice. The film explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the consequences of compromising one's principles.
Featuring a stellar cast, with Kurt Russell delivering a standout performance as Detective Perry, Dark Blue is an intense and thought-provoking crime drama that captivates from start to finish. With its powerful storytelling and compelling characters, the film is a must-watch for fans of the genre. Prepare to be drawn into the dark and gritty underbelly of the LAPD as the truth unfolds in shocking ways.