The Big Ugly

The Big Ugly

(2020)

In the gritty heart of a crumbling American city, “The Big Ugly” unravels a tale of desperation, violence, and the fragility of moral boundaries. The series centers on a disgraced former cop, Ray Donovan, whose life spiraled into chaos after a scandal forced him out of the force. He now exists in the shadows of the criminal underworld, scraping by as a private investigator while wrestling with his own demons.

When a string of mysterious murders rocks the neighborhood, Ray is reluctantly pulled back into the fray. Amidst the rising body count, he encounters Angela, a determined journalist whose relentless pursuit of the truth uncovers dark secrets that tie corrupt city officials to the rising crime wave. The unlikely partnership between Ray and Angela ignites a fierce spark, bridging their fractured worlds as they work together to unveil a conspiracy that stretches far beyond their gritty surroundings.

As secrets unravel, the narrative delves deep into the lives of key players — from the charismatic but dangerous gang lord, Tony “The Shark” Moretti, to the troubled yet loyal streetwise mechanic, Danny, who finds himself embroiled in deadly games of loyalty and betrayal. Each character is faced with tough choices that challenge their ethics, forcing them to confront the consequences of their actions and the price of redemption.

Set against a backdrop of vibrant street art and the haunting echoes of a once-thriving community, “The Big Ugly” explores themes of redemption, the complexity of morality, and the blurry line between right and wrong. The series paints a raw and unflinching portrait of a city and its inhabitants pushed to their limits, where survival often comes at a steep cost.

Beneath its action-packed surface, “The Big Ugly” is an introspective journey that invites viewers to reassess their own boundaries while gripping them with edge-of-the-seat suspense. With a powerful cast, striking cinematography, and a gritty soundtrack that pulses with the heartbeat of the city, this series promises to keep audiences hooked as they navigate the dark alleys of the human soul.

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11.

+4

Rating

MovieScout Rating 50

Genres

Crime,Thriller

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Director

Scott Wiper

Cast

Vinnie Jones
Malcolm McDowell
Ron Perlman
Nicholas Braun
Leven Rambin
Lenora Crichlow
Brandon Sklenar

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