Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.
Direction
Mann's debut already has his signature hyper-stylized realism.
Cinematography
Chicago never looked this wet, this lonely, this beautiful.
Score
Tangerine Dream's synths haunt every frame like smoke.
Director
Michael Mann
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