Dirty is a 2005 American crime film directed by Chris Fisher. The film stars Cuba Gooding Jr. and Clifton Collins Jr. The film was released in the United States on November 9, 2005.
Plot
Armando Sancho (Clifton Collins Jr.) is a former Los Angeles gang member who has transitioned into law enforcement. Sancho, however, who is surrounded by corruption, finds that life as a police officer is just as morally bankrupt as life as a gangster. After being implicated in the shooting of an innocent man himself, Sancho is then pressured to testify against his loose-cannon friend and partner, Salim Adel (Cuba Gooding Jr.), who has a history of abusing citizens.
Cast
Production
Dirty was filmed in Los Angeles, including areas such as Hollywood and Venice Beach, between January 4 and February 1, 2005.
Home media
The DVD of the movie was released in Region 1 in the United States on April 4, 2006, and also Region 2 in the United Kingdom on 5 June 2006 and it was distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Reception
The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a score of 21%, based on 28 reviews, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 10. The website's consensus reads, "Dirty is an unoriginal L.A. cop drama that wears its tired influences on its sleeves."
References
External links
- Dirty at IMDb
- Dirty at Rotten Tomatoes
- Dirty at Metacritic
