If you loved State of Play, try The Pledge
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the cerebral mood tag, and they sit in Crime / Mystery / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to State of Play, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What The Pledge is
Nevada, winter, a cold lake shore. A small town detective nears retirement, a mother's plea, a promise made. Penn directs a haunting crime drama.

