The Contract (2016)
40KThe Contract: Directed by Nic Auerbach. With Robert Fucilla, Sarah Armstrong, Danny Webb, Patrick Ryecart. Two worlds collide when a wealthy financier returns home to find his country house has been occupied by squatters.
“Letu0026#39;s be clear, this film is not really a crime flick, but rather a thriller with much suspense and a good guys facing, fighting against heavy ones, gangsters, and trying to help and save a young woman who lost her memory. In a crime, noir, film, you have not this clear boundary between good and evil; but in thrillers, yes. Definitely. In a crime film, you have only gangsters among themselves and – or – cops, renegade, rogue, violent cops among them or against gangsters. With often a bleak atmosphere. So, back to this one, you have a story of a sort of nick of time scheme, but rather foreseeable. But the result is that I was bored to death with this UK feature. Acting is bad, directing awful…”