Die Kehrseite der Medaille (1995)
53KDie Kehrseite der Medaille: Directed by Steven Soderbergh. With Peter Gallagher, Alison Elliott, William Fichtner, Adam Trese. A recovering gambling addict attempts to reconcile with his family and friends but finds trouble and temptation when caught between feelings for his ex-wife and her dangerous hoodlum boyfriend.
“Not really noir, as it is in color, so we can call it neo noir and be done with that.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eMichael (Peter Gallagher), the prodigal son, returns home for his momu0026#39;s wedding after being exiled for some past trouble. The flashbacks throughout the movie show us what happened, but it really doesnu0026#39;t matter.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eWhat matters is the fact that he takes up again with his old flame, Rachel (Alison Elliott), who is now married to a local hood (William Fichtner), a fact she neglected to tell him.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eTo get out of trouble with the hood, he agrees to do an armored car robbery. His own brother (Adam Trese) suspects him.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eOne of director Steven Soderberghu0026#39;s early works, it will not blow you away, but it will entertain you. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eI suspect the ending will leave you furious.”
