Tag: junkie
1633 – Target Number One (2020)
timespace coordinates: 1989 Canada / Thailand, Bang Kwang – เรือนจำกลางบางขวาง
Target Number One (released as Most Wanted in the United States, Suspect numéro un in Québec) is a 2020 Canadian crime film directed by Daniel Roby. Based on the true story of Alain Olivier, a Canadian drug addict from Quebec who spent eight years in prison in Thailand in the 1980s after having been set up as an unwitting pawn in an espionage plot by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, (wiki)
1319 – Killing Them Softly (2012)
timespace coordinates: American financial crisis and presidential election campaign, the fall of 2008

Killing Them Softly is a 2012 American neo-noir crime film directed by Andrew Dominik and starring Brad Pitt, based on George V. Higgins‘ novel Cogan’s Trade (1974). The film is about three small-time crooks who rob a Mob-protected illegal gambling operation, which prompts the Mob to send in two hitmen, Jackie (Pitt) and Mickey (James Gandolfini), to deal with the perpetrators. (wiki)