# Broken City (2013)

> A disgraced ex-cop turned private investigator uncovers a deadly conspiracy reaching from a mayoral election into New York's police and political institutions.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/67312

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Director: Allen Hughes
- Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jeffrey Wright, Barry Pepper, Alona Tal, Natalie Martinez, Michael Beach
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1235522/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: gritty, paranoid, tense, crime thriller night, neo-noir marathon

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