Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

(1995)

In a city buzzing with life and hidden secrets, “Things to Do in Denver When You’re Dead” takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the morally ambiguous underbelly of Denver. This darkly comic crime drama revolves around the life of Jimmy, a washed-up gangster with a heart of gold who’s trying to leave his past behind. After a botched job forces him out of retirement, Jimmy finds himself navigating a world where loyalty is a luxury and betrayal lurks around every corner.

The story unfolds as Jimmy reunites with his motley crew of misfits, each grappling with their demons and desperate to escape the grips of their violent pasts. Among them is the fiery Lizzie, a barmaid with dreams bigger than the city itself, and Frankie, a former hitman trying to find redemption but haunted by ghosts from his past. Together, they devise a crazy plan to pull off one last job that could free them from the shackles of their former lives.

But in a city where everyone is playing their own game, things take an unexpected turn. As the stakes rise and secrets are unveiled, betrayal strikes from within, forcing Jimmy to confront who he is and what he’s willing to sacrifice to protect his chosen family. The film dives deep into themes of redemption, the complexities of friendship, and the lengths one will go for loyalty in a world that has long forgotten its meaning.

Amid the striking backdrop of Denver’s cityscape, tinged with an air of mortality, viewers are treated to suspenseful twists, dark humor, and moments of poignant reflection. Each character’s journey intertwines in a profound exploration of choices and consequences, revealing that sometimes living in the shadows means facing the darkest parts of oneself.

“Things to Do in Denver When You’re Dead” is not just a crime tale; it’s a captivating story of survival, where every unsolved mystery leads to a truth that could either save or destroy them. As Jimmy and his crew come face-to-face with fate, audiences will be left questioning what it truly means to be alive in a city full of ghosts.

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11.

+4

Rating

MovieScout Rating 6.7

Genres

Crime,Drama,Thriller

Runtime

1h 55m

Age rating

Production country

Director

Gary Fleder

Cast

Andy Garcia
Christopher Walken
Christopher Lloyd
William Forsythe
Bill Nunn
Treat Williams
Jack Warden
Steve Buscemi
Fairuza Balk
Gabrielle Anwar
Michael Nicolosi
Bill Cobbs
Marshall Bell
Glenn Plummer
Don Stark
Harris Laskawy
Willie Garson
David Stratton

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