

It's a filthy job getting to the top, but someone's got to do it.
A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way in a bid to secure promotion.
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Contemporary, relentless, bleak and overwhelming.
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- James McAvoyBruce
- Jamie BellLennox
- Eddie MarsanBladesey
- Imogen PootsDrummond
- Brian McCardieGillman
- Emun ElliottInglis
- Gary LewisGus
- John SessionsToal
- Shauna MacdonaldCarole
- Jim BroadbentDr Rossi
Crew
- Jon S. BairdDirector
- Jon S. BairdScreenplay
- Irvine WelshNovel
- Matthew JensenDirector of Photography
- Clint MansellOriginal Music Composer
- Mark EckersleyEditor
- Stephen MaoProducer
- Mark AminProducer
- Christian AngermayerProducer
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