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The Salton Sea (2002)
Beschreibung: A neo-noir crime film with a fractured narrative structure, following a man with a double life caught in the drug underworld.
Fakt: The film's title refers to an actual saline lake in California that became an environmental disaster. It features an unusual cameo by Danny Trejo as a drug dealer.


A History of Violence (2005)
Beschreibung: A psychological thriller that examines how violence can erupt in seemingly ordinary lives and the difficulty of escaping one's past.
Fakt: The film was shot in just 35 days. The graphic novel it's based on was originally intended to be a prose novel.


No Country for Old Men (2007)
Beschreibung: A gripping neo-western crime thriller with a bleak and tense atmosphere, exploring themes of fate, violence, and moral ambiguity.
Fakt: The film won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The character Anton Chigurh's iconic weapon is a captive bolt pistol, typically used in livestock slaughter.


Cold in July (2014)
Beschreibung: A tense southern noir thriller that starts as a home invasion story but evolves into a complex tale of revenge and moral dilemmas.
Fakt: The film's soundtrack was composed by Jeff Grace, who used synthesizers to create a retro 1980s vibe. It's based on a novel by Joe R. Lansdale.


Out of the Furnace (2013)
Beschreibung: A bleak drama about blue-collar struggles and brotherly bonds, set against the backdrop of economic decay and underground crime.
Fakt: The film's original title was 'The Low Dweller'. Many scenes were shot in the actual depressed steel towns of Western Pennsylvania.


The Drop (2014)
Beschreibung: A slow-burning crime drama with a quiet intensity, exploring the underbelly of urban life and the consequences of past actions catching up with characters.
Fakt: This was James Gandolfini's final film role before his death. The story is based on a short story by Dennis Lehane, who also wrote the screenplay.


Killing Them Softly (2012)
Beschreibung: A stylish crime drama that blends brutal violence with political commentary, featuring low-level criminals and professional hitmen.
Fakt: The film's release was delayed to avoid competing with Brad Pitt's other movie that year. It features an unusual soundtrack choice of 1970s pop songs.


The Rover (2014)
Beschreibung: A post-apocalyptic western with a minimalist approach, focusing on a man's relentless pursuit through a lawless landscape.
Fakt: The film is set in Australia 10 years after a global economic collapse. Robert Pattinson prepared for his role by living alone in the outback for weeks.


Hell or High Water (2016)
Beschreibung: A modern western heist film with a strong sense of place, focusing on desperate men driven to crime by economic hardship and systemic injustice.
Fakt: The film was nominated for four Academy Awards. Many of the small-town locations were actual Texas towns struggling with economic decline.


Wind River (2017)
Beschreibung: A gritty crime drama set against a harsh winter landscape, dealing with themes of loss, justice, and survival in isolated communities.
Fakt: The film was inspired by real-life cases of missing Native American women. The director wrote the script after visiting the Wind River Indian Reservation.
