Fresh
The deep cynicism would be depressing if it weren't so riveting.
Stephen Garrett, Time Out New York
Max and the Junkmen
1971 · 1h 52m · Not Rated
Crime, Romance
Directed by
Claude Sautet
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Max and the Junkmen
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A detective decides to go undercover and set up a group of robbers, but he may be getting too caught up in the task at hand.
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Fresh
Has the matter-of-fact look and careful pace of a precinct-house procedural.
A.O. Scott, New York Times
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