A drug cartel boss is arrested in a raid and coerced into betraying his former accomplices as part of an undercover operation.
the vibe
Drug War Vibe
What it feels like
grippingdarkintenseapproachableseriousbroadbleak
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Movie2012·107 min
Drug War
Directed by Johnnie To
A action drama film directed by Johnnie To.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 22%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.9/10
314 ratings
About Drug War
- Pacing
- Gripping (8 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Broad (6 of 9)
- Spirit
- Bleak (1 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Tense
- Story Tags
- betrayal, corruption power, action combat, urban, rivals, anti hero, detective investigator, undercover infiltration, cat and mouse, drug trade, organized crime