Kansas City Confidential

Kansas City Confidential

(1952)

In the heart of post-war America, “Kansas City Confidential” unravels a gripping tale of deception, betrayal, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of the bustling jazz scene and the gritty streets of Kansas City, the series follows Jack Sullivan, a disillusioned ex-con trying to rebuild his life after serving time for a crime he didn’t commit. Haunted by his past and the stigma of being labeled a felon, Jack longs for a fresh start, but fate has other plans.

When a mysterious job offer from an enigmatic crime boss, Vincent Russo, appears to be the key to Jack’s redemption, he can’t resist. The job promises a life-changing payday but requires him to partner with three other disparate criminals, each with their own ulterior motives. Among them is Clara, a fierce and unapologetic femme fatale with ties to the underground, whose past scars make her both intriguing and dangerous. There’s also Hank, a washed-up boxing champion wrestling with his demons, and Frankie, a brilliant but unstable hacker desperate for a way out of his grim reality.

As the plan unfolds and the lines between trust and betrayal blur, Jack must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with double-crossing and moral dilemmas. Unbeknownst to the crew, the heist they are planning is not what it seems. With every step closer to their payday, secrets are revealed, and loyalties are tested. Jack finds himself grappling with a choice: to become the monster he was accused of being or to break the cycle and become a hero in a world indifferent to his struggles.

Themes of identity, redemption, and the nature of justice wade through the narrative, as Jack and his associates confront their pasts and the choices that led them down a path of crime. Visually stunning and richly atmospheric, “Kansas City Confidential” immerses viewers in a world of crime where trust is a luxury few can afford and survival often means rewriting your own story. Each episode leaves audiences on the edge of their seats, eager to discover if Jack can outrun the shadows of his past or if he is destined to become just another casualty of a corrupt and unforgiving system.

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11.

+4

Rating

MovieScout Rating 7.3

Genres

Crime,Drama,Film-Noir,Thriller

Runtime

1h 39m

Age rating

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Director

Phil Karlson

Cast

John Payne
Coleen Gray
Preston Foster
Neville Brand
Lee Van Cleef
Jack Elam
Dona Drake
Mario Siletti
Howard Negley
Carleton Young
Don Orlando
Ted Ryan
Orlando Beltran
Ray Bennett
Chet Brandenburg
Barry Brooks
Charles Cane
Edward Coch

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