Crimes and Misdemeanors
It's about love and reality. Faith and delusion. Good and evil. Success and failure.
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A darkly comic moral inquiry that weaves together a murder plot and a romantic comedy to explore the gap between ethical ideals and human weakness.
A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murder; and a frustrated documentary filmmaker woos an attractive television producer while making a film about her insufferably self-centered boss.
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