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Galveston

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Movie poster for Galveston (2018) directed by Ben Foster, Christopher Amitrano, Jeffrey Grover, Mark Hicks, Mélanie Laurent

Synopsis

"Galveston," directed by Mélanie Laurent and starring Ben Foster, Jeffrey Grover, Mark Hicks, and Christopher Amitrano, is a gripping action-crime drama released in 2018. The film centers around Roy (played by Ben Foster), a troubled hitman diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, who finds himself on the run after a job goes awry. Fleeing from his dangerous past, Roy escapes to the coastal town of Galveston, Texas, where he unexpectedly crosses paths with a young prostitute named Raquel (played by Elle Fanning). Together, they embark on a journey of redemption, survival, and unlikely companionship as they navigate the criminal underworld that threatens to consume them. As Roy and Raquel navigate the treacherous landscape of Galveston, they are forced to confront their demons and make difficult choices that will ultimately determine their fate. With stunning performances from the cast, particularly Ben Foster's portrayal of a complex and morally conflicted protagonist, "Galveston" delves deep into themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. Directed with a keen eye for gritty realism by Mélanie Laurent, this action-packed thriller is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas seeking a compelling and emotionally resonant cinematic experience.

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Movie Details

Director
Ben Foster, Christopher Amitrano, Jeffrey Grover, Mark Hicks, Mélanie Laurent
Release Year
2018
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Action, Crime, Drama
MPAA Rating
Not Rated

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
57.0
Box Office
Not available

TML ScoreTop Movie List exclusive rating

😐 average

🤔 Has both merits and weaknesses, may appeal to fans of the genre.