Misfortune (2016)

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When a young man, down on his luck, learns about his father's killer's parole, it sets off a cat and mouse chase through the hostile desert, searching for a hidden family inheritance.

Film Overview
"Misfortune" is a fascinating thriller film released in 2016, produced and directed by Lucky McKee. The film has an exceptional story constructed around the styles of greed, betrayal, and survival. The plot triggers when a man finds a big sum of cash in the wilderness.

The Plot
The story follows the life of Boyd, the leading character, who works for a notable business owner named Roman. Roman has a credibility for ruling out morals when it concerns his negotiations. Boyd chooses to stop his task as Roman's carrier when he realizes that he's been made to participate in prohibited activities. Nevertheless, prior to leaving, he takes a large fortune from Roman. Boyd, his sweetheart Sloan and buddy Russell escape to the wilderness with the loot.

Conflict
In the course of their journey to flexibility, things rapidly do not go as prepared, and the stolen loot is lost in a desert. Conflict heightens when Boyd goes out to recover the cash and mysteriously vanishes. Upon understanding Boyd's absence, Sloan and Russell set out on a frenzied search for Boyd, while they likewise still require to discover the lost cash. Eventually, the look for both money and Roman leads Sloan and Russell on a dangerous course leading towards threat and bloodshed.

Greed and Betrayal
The plot thickens with a fascinating twist as Sloan and Russell come across a band of dangerous criminals in the desert, who also have their eyes on the loot. The film provides the style of greed through these wrongdoers who will stop at absolutely nothing to lay their hands on the cash. Also, an extreme atmosphere of betrayal is painted when, amidst deceptiveness and desperation, Sloan and Russel's commitment to each other is evaluated as they attempt to outsmart the wrongdoers in the race for the fortune.

Resolution
In the end, the motion picture takes an eerie turn as the fact about Roman's fortune, betrayal, and its repercussions are revealed. Roman's violent past catches up to him and sets the phase for a fascinating climax. The movie concludes by exposing the futility of greed and betrayal, while covering the characters in worry and paranoia. It highlights the ultimate price to spend for those who select to let their greed overcome their morality.

Conclusion
"Misfortune" is a thriller movie that hooks the audience with its intriguing plotline, suspenseful atmospherics, and remarkable performances. The film depicts how excellent intents can pave the way to hazardous results and shows the destructive effects of greed, deceit, survival instincts, and ultimate redemption. It is an intriguing journey that reveals how far individuals might go when driven by desire and worry. In its entirety, "Misfortune" is evocative and robust in its storytelling, making it an unforgettable viewing experience. In spite of the high tension and unpredictable turns, the movie ends with a hopeful note underlining the instinct for survival. It's a gripping tale of opportunity, choice, criminal offense, and its inevitable consequences. The compelling story is backed by good performances making the film a must-watch for thriller lovers.

Top Cast

  • Desmond Devenish (small)
    Desmond Devenish
    Boyd
  • Jenna Kanell (small)
    Jenna Kanell
    Sloan
  • Xander Bailey (small)
    Xander Bailey
    Russell
  • Kevin Gage (small)
    Kevin Gage
    Mallick
  • Steve Earle (small)
    Steve Earle
    Jim
  • Nick Mancuso (small)
    Nick Mancuso
    Roman
  • Vinicius Zorin-Machado (small)
    Vinicius Zorin-Machado
    Alvarez
  • Carl Bailey (small)
    Carl Bailey
    Sheriff Hendricks
  • Wilson Ramirez (small)
    Wilson Ramirez
    Octavio