# Small Crimes (2017)

> A disgraced ex-cop seeking a clean start finds his return from prison swallowed by blackly comic criminal consequences.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/275093

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
- Director: E.L. Katz
- Cast: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Robert Forster, Jacki Weaver, Molly Parker, Gary Cole, Macon Blair, Michael Kinney, Daniela Sandiford
- TMDB rating: 5.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5717492/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: darkly comic, weary, suspenseful, late night viewing, dark comedy marathon

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