# City of Industry (1997)

> A retired Los Angeles jewel thief is dragged into a lethal revenge campaign after his younger brother's heist ends in betrayal.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/11079

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Director: John Irvin
- Cast: Harvey Keitel, Stephen Dorff, Timothy Hutton, Famke Janssen, Wade Dominguez, Michael Jai White, Lucy Liu, Reno Wilson
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118859/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: tense, fatalistic, smoky, late night crime viewing, 1990s noir marathon

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- [Playing God (1997)](https://ember.film/movie/7262)
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- [State of Grace (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/1106)
- [The Salton Sea (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/6442)

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