Pawn Shop

A tense, claustrophobic standoff that traps three men in a pawn shop, forcing them to confront fear and prejudice under pressure.

Directed by

Michael Polish

Genres

Action, Thriller

Starring

Myles Clohessy, Harvey Keitel, Danny Trejo

Overview

When chaos hits the streets of Minneapolis, a young federal agent is left alone after his partner is seriously hurt and must find a way to survive an increasingly dangerous situation. Seeking shelter inside a neighborhood pawn shop, he becomes trapped with a traditional Hispanic father and his progressive college-age son, forcing three very different men to confront fear, conflicting beliefs and a crisis that tests their courage and humanity.

How it feels

Tense, dark and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Survival, isolation, family, identity

Content

Strong violence and language. Mild gore. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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