Like other Irvin films, this noir saga (more of an urban Western) is burdened with a philosophical layer that's incongruous with the basic tale, though acting by Keitel, Dorff, and others is good.
City of Industry
Wanting a man dead can be reason enough to live.
1997 · 1h 37m · R
Thriller
Directed by
John Irvin
Overview
A retired thief swears revenge on the lunatic who murdered his brother and partner, while going on the run with the loot they stole.
Director and cast
- John Irvin Director
- Harvey Keitel as Roy Egan
- Timothy Hutton as Lee Egan
- Stephen Dorff as Skip Kovich
- Famke Janssen as Rachel Montana
- Wade Dominguez as Jorge Montana
- Michael Jai White as Odell Williams
- Lucy Liu as Cathi Rose (as Lucy Alexis Liu)
- Reno Wilson as Keshaun Brown
- Dana Barron as Gena
- Tamara Clatterbuck Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Slight, solemn, borderline silly but watchable.
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