Scorsese wanted Frears to do this after he saw My Beautiful Laundrette, and you can see why - it looks like a thriller but it's playing with dark ideas, big ideas. One of the very best Hollywood films after the 1970s.
This review of The Grifters (1990) was written by Dave R on 09 Jul 2007.
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