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Layer Cake
Why this pick
Its polished criminal underworld, cool visual style, sharp dialogue, and protagonist navigating rival powers echo Slevin’s jaunty, high-stakes crime-thriller energy.
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MOVIE2006 1h 50m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A case of mistaken identity puts a man named Slevin in the middle of a war between two rival New York crime lords: The Rabbi and the Boss. While under the watchful eyes of Detective Brikowski and well-known assassin Goodkat, Slevin must quickly devise a plan to save his skin before his luck runs out.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Josh Hartnett
Slevin
Bruce Willis
Mr. Goodkat
Lucy Liu
Lindsey
Morgan Freeman
The Boss
Ben Kingsley
The Rabbi
Stanley Tucci
Det. Brikowski
Dorian Missick
Elvis
Mykelti Williamson
Sloe