The Last Days of American Crime
The Last Days of American Crime is a 2020 American action thriller film directed by Olivier Megaton from a screenplay written by Karl Gajdusek, based on Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini's 2009 comic of the same name. It stars Édgar Ramírez, Anna Brewster, Michael Pitt, Patrick Bergin, and Sharlto Copley. The film's release was considered unfortunate for coinciding with the George Floyd protests due to its violent content and depictions of police brutality, leading to it being panned by critics and holding a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes as of October 2021.
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| Cinematography | Daniel Aranyó
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| Running time | 149 minutes
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| Country | United States
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| Language | English
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- The movie is eventually revealed to having taken place in Detroit which is the location of a branch of the Federal Reserve where worn out U.S. currency is shredded but it is not referred to as 'The Money Factory'.
- The movie's location is never explicitly mentioned but when Shelby activates the API hack you see the Upper and Lower Peninsulas of Michigan flashing red. In addition when Brick and Shelby crash through to Canada the name of the bridge they cross is the Ambassador Bridge which is located between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
- Michael Pitt is channeling legendary comedian and actor Jerry Lewis.
- Though the name of the city that the movie takes place in is never revealed when Bricke and Shelby are crashing through the barriers at the border the name 'Ambassador Bridge' is announced over the loudspeaker. This indicates that the whole movie has taken place in Detroit as that is the name of the bridge which connects it to Windsor, Ontario in Canada.
- In the opening scene. A street in Johannesburg South Africa can be scene when Lotus optometrists sign in window is revealed as well as the yellow rumble strips in the centre of the road.
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