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Sicario
An idealistic FBI agent is recruited into a shadowy task force operating in the lawless borderlands between the U.S. and Mexico, where the rules of the drug war dissolve and she can no longer tell right from wrong. Denis Villeneuve's tense, morally murky thriller.
Why it’s here
A US-Mexico border and cartel story centered on Juarez, state violence, and lawlessness.
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Genre
- Action · Crime · Thriller
- Mood
- tense · dark · adventurous
- Entry
- easy entry
- Best for
- first visit
Content notes: war or political violence · violence or threat · substance use Non-exhaustive