# Criminal Activities (2015)

> Four reunited former classmates gamble borrowed money on a supposedly guaranteed stock tip and find themselves trapped in a mobster’s escalating criminal debt.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/213098

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Director: Jackie Earle Haley
- Cast: Dan Stevens, John Travolta, Michael Pitt, Jackie Earle Haley, Travis Aaron Wade, Christopher Abbott, Rob Brown, Edi Gathegi
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3687310/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, sardonic, cynical, crime movie night, late night thriller viewing

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