The Corruptor
Danny is a young cop partnered with Nick, a seasoned but ethically tainted veteran. As the two try to stop a gang war in Chinatown, Danny relies on Nick but grows increasingly uncomfortable with the way Nick gets things done.
Release Year
1999
Runtime
110 min
Audience Score
6.1
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Story Snapshot
Danny is a young cop partnered with Nick, a seasoned but ethically tainted veteran. As the two try to stop a gang war in Chinatown, Danny relies on Nick but grows increasingly uncomfortable with the way Nick gets things done.
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The Corruptor is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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