Easy Money (2010) poster
2010 · crime · thriller · drama

Easy Money

Directed by Daniel Espinosa2h 4m2010
ElsewhereIMDb6.720kRT85%Metacritic75TMDB6.4261
  • sombre
  • kinetic
  • extreme
Movie DNA

Sombre, breathless, extreme crime / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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When JW becomes a drug runner in order to maintain his double life, his fate becomes tied to two other men: Jorge, a fugitive on the run from both the Serbian mafia and the police, and mafia enforcer Mrado, who is on the hunt for Jorge.

Our read · Easy Money (2010) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded crime · thriller · drama entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want sleek Stockholm crime tension as a double life unravels fast.

ends bittersweetit leaves you shakengrabs you earlygrips by minute 12attention 4/5earns its lengthsubtitles: full
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-updrug usegraphic violence

Skip it tonightSkip if subtitled drug-trade brutality and moral rot will sour your night.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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