Misconduct

"Ambition can be deadly"

Feb 5 2016 R 1h 46m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

An ambitious lawyer finds himself caught in a power struggle between a corrupt pharmaceutical executive and his firm’s senior partner. When the case takes a deadly turn, he must race to uncover the truth before he loses everything.

Plot

An ambitious young lawyer is approached by an ex-lover who offers him all the evidence he needs to form a legal case against her husband, a powerful and ruthless executive of a large pharmaceutical company. The lawyer starts the legal proceedings and continues begins an affair with the woman. The lawyer's boss and the executive settle the case without going to court. The lawyer finds the woman dead in her apartment, and it appears someone is trying blackmail the executive. The lawyer leaves the body in the apartment, but a mysterious stranger moves the body to his house moments before the police raid. The stranger was employed by the lawyer's boss, to kill the lawyer's wife for the murder of the woman, because the lawyer's boss works for the executive. The lawyer kills the stranger, and he and his wife agree not to tell anyone about all the people they murdered.

Written by

Simon Boyes, Adam Mason

Directed by

Shintaro Shimosawa

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Mike and Marty Productions, Lionsgate

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
18,379
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
24
Popularity
NA