When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.
If Smokin' Aces hit you the right way, here are Hollywood films that share its DNA. Same emotional weight, same kind of stories, same kind of payoff.
Like Smokin' Aces, this one is rooted in loyalty under pressure and feeling powerless. The world both films live in revolves around corrupt institutions and class and money. Both move the same way too, brutal, chaotic, relentless, and escalating.
Like Smokin' Aces, this one is rooted in loyalty under pressure and paranoia. Both circle the same ground: corrupt institutions. The feel is the same: chaotic, dark comedy, relentless, and escalating.
Both films sit with loyalty under pressure. The world both films live in revolves around corrupt institutions and class and money. The feel is the same: chaotic, escalating, and relentless.
Like Smokin' Aces, this one is rooted in loyalty under pressure, paranoia, and guilt. The world both films live in revolves around corrupt institutions. Same energy: brutal, relentless, and escalating.
Like Smokin' Aces, this one is rooted in loyalty under pressure. The world both films live in revolves around corrupt institutions. The feel is the same: brutal and escalating.
Both films sit with guilt and paranoia. The world both films live in revolves around corrupt institutions. The feel is the same: relentless and escalating.
