directed by: Denis Villeneuve, year: 2015
actors: Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin

Sicario is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the murky world of drug cartels and law enforcement. The film follows an idealistic FBI agent, Kate Macer, who is enlisted by an elite government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the U.S.-Mexico border. As she is exposed to the brutal realities and moral ambiguities of the mission, Kate finds herself questioning her beliefs and the true nature of justice in a world where the lines between right and wrong are blurred.

Drug Cartels, Moral Ambiguity, Border Conflict, Intense Realism, Corruption