The Smack

Name: The Smack
Director: David M. Rosenthal
Genre: Crime
Cast: Casey Affleck, Teyana Taylor, Isabel May, Kathy Bates

Crime

Director: David M. Rosenthal

Cast: Casey Affleck, Teyana Taylor, Isabel May, Kathy Bates

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Rowan Petty, a down-on-his-luck con man who gets an opportunity to make a real score. He teams up with Jade, a woman looking to escape her life just like him, and the pair make their way to L.A., where they get caught up in a dangerous scheme involving a multimillion-dollar score.

Critical Reception & Ratings

The Smack, directed by David M. Rosenthal, is a crime film that follows a down-on-his-luck con man who teams up with a woman looking to escape her life. While critical reception and awards recognition for the film are currently unavailable, the IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests it has received a moderately positive audience response.

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Fans of gritty crime dramas and character-driven stories will likely enjoy this film directed by David M. Rosenthal, which features a standout performance from Casey Affleck as a down-on-his-luck con man who gets caught up in a dangerous scheme.

About

The Smack Man is the fourth of Nelson DeMille's novels about NYPD Sergeant Joe Ryker. It was first published in 1975 with the protagonist originally as Joe Keller. Then republished in 1989 with the author listed as Jack Cannon. The novel focuses on Joe Ryker's attempt to stop a murderer from poisoning illegal drugs coming into New York City.