Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
the vibe
Brighton Rock Vibe
What it feels like
measureddarkintenselayeredseriouspersonalbleakgrittyunsettling
What it's about
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