Subtitle Brooklyn's Finest -

A recurring theme is the "crushing of the little guy". The film explores how occupational risks and the pressure to provide for family can force men into impossible moral predicaments. Critical Reception Critics were largely divided on the film's impact: Movie Review: Brooklyn's Finest - Ms. Magazine

The 2010 film Brooklyn’s Finest , directed by Antoine Fuqua, is a gritty crime epic that weaves together the lives of three NYPD officers who never meet, yet whose destinies collide at a single housing project in Brooklyn. subtitle Brooklyn's Finest

A narcotics detective driven to corruption by desperation. Struggling to move his large family (including a pregnant wife and twins on the way) out of a mold-infested house, he begins robbing drug dealers to secure a down payment for a new home. A recurring theme is the "crushing of the little guy"

The film is anchored by three powerful performances, each representing a different stage of moral decay or disillusionment within the police force: Magazine The 2010 film Brooklyn’s Finest , directed

A burnt-out veteran just seven days away from retirement. He is cynical, drinks heavily, and spends his time with a prostitute, simply trying to survive his final week without getting involved in anything that might jeopardize his pension.

The script was written by first-timer Michael C. Martin, who originally submitted it to an online screenwriting contest while recovering from a car accident.

An undercover officer who has been in the field too long. He finds himself more loyal to the drug kingpin he is investigating (played by Wesley Snipes) than to his superiors, leading to a profound crisis of identity. Production and Themes