While some viewers found it "cerebral and hilarious," others felt the 134-minute runtime was "tedious".
Loosely based on the "Business Plot," a real 1933 political conspiracy to overthrow President Franklin D. Roosevelt Content: Rated R for brief violence and bloody images Amsterdam.2022.PLWEB-DL.x264-K83.mkv
Reviewers on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes highlighted the film's ambitious but messy nature. While some viewers found it "cerebral and hilarious,"
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The 2022 film , written and directed by David O. Russell , is a star-studded period piece that blends a historical conspiracy with a quirky murder mystery. Set primarily in 1933, it follows three lifelong friends—a doctor (Christian Bale), a lawyer (John David Washington), and a nurse (Margot Robbie)—who are framed for a murder and must uncover a massive political plot to clear their names. Critical & Audience Reception
“The plot is convoluted and overstuffed. The movie felt like a patchwork quilt, stitched together with loose threads and random pieces of beautiful fabric.” IMDb
Christian Bale's performance as Dr. Burt Berendsen was widely praised, with many comparing his eccentric mannerisms to Peter Falk’s Columbo .