Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.
The Drop (2014), directed by Michael R. Roskam, is a slow-burning crime drama set against a tight-knit, hardscrabble neighborhood. Bartender Bob Saginowski is pulled into the fallout of a robbery gone wrong and an investigation that exhumes the area's buried history, where friends, family, and enemies are all entangled. The tone is moody and understated, favoring simmering tension and character detail over flashy action. Themes of loyalty, secrecy, guilt, and survival run through its shadowed world. With a MagicMovieScore of 6.8, it rewards viewers who appreciate grounded, atmospheric crime stories where quiet menace builds toward consequence.
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Tom Hardy
Bob

Noomi Rapace
Nadia

James Gandolfini
Cousin Marv

Matthias Schoenaerts
Eric Deeds

John Ortiz
Detective Torres

Ann Dowd
Dottie

Michael Aronov
Chovka

James Frecheville
Fitz
2,317 ratings. The score is reasonably stable but could shift up to 0.07 as more ratings come in.
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Release Date
September 12, 2014
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
R
Genres
Crime, Drama
Director