# The Firm (1989)

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**Runtime**: 70 min
**Genres**: Drama, Crime
**Directed by**: Alan Clarke
**Written by**: Al Hunter Ashton
**Starring**: Gary Oldman, Lesley Manville, Phil Davis, Andrew Wilde, William Vanderpuye, Charles Lawson

> *We come in peace, we leave you in pieces*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You're a family man showing houses by day, tie knotted tight, keys in hand.  
And then the matches start, where loyalty burns fierce and fists settle scores.  
Camera lingers on empty streets after the crowds fade, the quiet louder than the chants.

**Mood tags**: raw

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