Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.
Direction
Friedkin's bridge crossing is pure cinematic sadism.
Cinematography
Rain, mud, and fluorescent green hell—no CGI, all pain.
Score
Tangerine Dream's synth dread haunts long after credits.
Director
William Friedkin
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