Directed byRawson Marshall Thurber OriginUSA GenresComedy, Action, Crime ActorsDwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Ed Helms, Amy Ryan, Danielle Nicolet, Bobby Brown Roles Thugged Out Rating63% Calvin, un expert-comptable qui s’ennuie dans son emploi, renoue avec Bob Stone, une connaissance du temps de l’école secondaire qu’il n’avait pas revue depuis plus de 20 ans. Timide et potelé, à l’époque, Bob a maintenant un aspect physique impressionnant et semble bien dans sa peau. Mais ce que Calvin ignore c’est que cet homme est un agent de la CIA pourchassé par ses collègues pour le meurtre de son coéquipier et le vol de documents secrets. Rapidement impliqué dans l’aventure, le comptable devient, bien malgré lui, le nouveau partenaire du fugitif pour traquer un criminel en possession d’informations militaires stratégiques.
, 1h47 Directed byRawson Marshall Thurber OriginUSA GenresComedy, Action, Crime ThemesSpy films, Buddy films ActorsDwayne Johnson, Amy Ryan, Kevin Hart, Aaron Paul, Danielle Nicolet, Jason Bateman Roles Thugged Out Rating63% Bob Stone (Dwayne Johnson), l'ancien bouc émissaire du lycée devenu agent d'élite à la CIA, refait surface dans la vie de Calvin Joyner (Kevin Hart) à l'occasion de la réunion des anciens de leur promo. Se vantant d'être sur une affaire top secret, il recrute Calvin, autrefois le gars le plus populaire du lycée, aujourd'hui comptable désabusé. Avant même que notre col blanc ne réalise ce dans quoi il s'est embarqué, il est trop tard pour faire marche arrière. Le voilà ainsi propulsé sans autre cérémonie par son nouveau « meilleur ami » dans le monde du contre-espionnage où, sous le feu croisé des balles et des trahisons, les statistiques de leur survie deviennent bien difficile à chiffrer, même pour un comptable.
, 1h49 OriginUSA GenresDrama, Thriller, Crime ThemesMafia films, Gangster films ActorsBen Barnes, Leighton Meester, Harvey Keitel, Kenny Wormald, Toby Jones, Paul Ben-Victor Roles George Mullins Rating48% Nick Tortano is an associate of local caporegime Sal Vitaglia. Nick wants to become a made man but has yet to be trusted enough for his first contract killing. As the Boston crime families wither, however, Sal is forced to consolidate his power and advance more men. Recognizing Nick as potentially useful soldier, Sal advises him to show more loyalty and respect to the family. Sal forces him to deliver an apology in order to smooth over relations with another gangster, Tony Matazano, whom he has insulted. Nick reluctantly delivers the apology, though his friend George, a local thug unaffiliated with the mafia, ridicules him for having to show respect to what he views as a contemptible person. Although Tony accepts Nick's apology, tensions remain high between them.
, 1h44 Directed byAndrew Dominik OriginUSA GenresThriller, Crime ThemesJeu, Mafia films, Poker, Gangster films ActorsRichard Jenkins, Brad Pitt, James Gandolfini, Ray Liotta, Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn Roles Kenny Gill Rating61% In the fall of 2008, amidst both the American financial crisis and the presidential election campaign, a man named Johnny "Squirrel" Amato (Vincent Curatola) plans to rob an illegitimate poker game. He enlists Frankie (Scoot McNairy), a former business associate, and Russell (Ben Mendelsohn), a heroin addicted Australian expatriate who is stealing purebred dogs for money, to perform the robbery. Markie Trattman (Ray Liotta), the proprietor of a poker ring, is revealed to have previously orchestrated an inside job by paying two men to rob his own illegal poker room. He holds up under rough questioning by the hitman Dillon (Sam Shepard), though later he openly admits his involvement to various criminal figures and suffers no retaliation. Squirrel anticipates that the Mafia will automatically blame Markie for the heist.
, 2h5 Directed byBen Affleck OriginUSA GenresDrama, Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance ThemesPsychologie, Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie ActorsBen Affleck, Jon Hamm, Rebecca Hall, Blake Lively Reynolds, Jeremy Lee Renner, Pete Postlethwaite Roles Albert "Gloansy" Magloan Rating74% Four lifelong friends from the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, Douglas "Doug" MacRay, James "Jem" Coughlin, Albert "Gloansy" Magloan, and Desmond "Dez" Elden, rob a bank. They take the manager, Claire Keesey, hostage, but release her unharmed. When they find out Claire lives in their neighborhood, Doug begins to follow her to find out how much she has told the authorities, and to make sure that Jem does not eliminate her as a witness. Soon a romance grows between them, which Doug hides from the gang. As they grow closer, Doug tells Claire of his search for his long-lost mother, who he believes went to live with his aunt in Tangerine, Florida. He also recounts his chance to be a professional hockey player which he threw away for a life of crime, following in his father's footsteps. She in turn tells Doug that she saw a tattoo on one of the robbers, and he realizes that she can identify Jem and send them all to jail. He knows that Jem will kill her if he discovers the truth, so he persuades her that the authorities cannot protect her, and she decides not to tell the police.
, 1h53 Directed byBen Affleck OriginUSA GenresDrama, Thriller, Crime ThemesMedical-themed films, Films about drugs ActorsCasey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, Amy Ryan, John Ashton Roles Bubba Rating75% Private investigator Patrick Kenzie and his partner/girlfriend Angie Gennaro witness a televised plea by a woman named Helene McCready for the return of her missing daughter Amanda, who was abducted with her favorite doll "Mirabelle". Patrick and Angie are then hired by the child's aunt Beatrice to find Amanda and discover that Helene and her boyfriend "Skinny Ray" had recently stolen money from Cheese, a local Haitian drug lord. After Ray is murdered, Patrick and Angie join the police detectives investigating the case, Remy Bressant and Nick Poole, to arrange a trade of the money for Amanda. Captain Jack Doyle reads Patrick a telephone transcript of the drug lord setting up an exchange for Amanda. The exchange at a nearby quarry in Quincy is botched and Amanda is believed to have drowned, as her doll is found in the quarry and returned to Helene. Doyle, whose own daughter was killed years before, takes responsibility for the death and goes into early retirement.