Desperate times. Dangerous measures.
Four boyhood friends return to New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina, to find their home decimated and prospects for work swept away. Turning to a local gangster for employment, the crew is hired to pull off a daring casino heist, right in the heart of the city.
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Long watch · 2h 3m
At 2h 3m it runs over two hours.
Action · Crime · Drama · Thriller
TMDB files it under action, crime, drama, and thriller.
3 subscriptions · 9 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy
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6.3 / 10 on TMDB
TMDB users rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 159 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.
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