The Forgiven
2021, R, 117 min. Directed by John Michael McDonagh. Starring Caleb Landry Jones, Ralph Fiennes, Jessica Chastain, Matt Smith, Abbey Lee.
Not reviewed at press time. Wealth and power can't protect a couple of expats (Chastain and Fiennes) after a drunken death exposes their corruption.
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The Forgiven, John Michael McDonagh, Caleb Landry Jones, Ralph Fiennes, Jessica Chastain, Matt Smith, Abbey Lee
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