Candidate for governor, Stanley Wharton is the avowed enemy of Al Morris, boss of crooks and politicians constituting an invisible government, and when elected to office he allows the death sentence of Bickel, a gang member, for murder, to stand. In cooperation with Catherine Courtwright, Wharton's fiancee, Morris wants a new bill to terminate capital punishment, then frames Mack Miller, Wharton's war buddy, with the murder of Bat Hoover at the Elite Club, a gang rendezvous.
Is this film worth watching?Short answer: Yes, but it’s complex and not for the faint of heart. 'Exclusive Rights' is a tense political thriller that delves into the moral intricacies of a corrupt system. It’s a film that rewards those who appreciate a well-woven plot and actors who can carry it with their nuanced perf...
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"Is this film worth watching?Short answer: Yes, but it’s complex and not for the faint of heart. 'Exclusive Rights' is a tense political thriller that delves into the moral intricacies of a corrupt system. It’s a film that rewards those who appreciate a well-woven plot and actors who can carry it with their nuanced performances. This film is for viewers who enjoy the complexities of power, corruption, and moral ambiguity. It’s not for those seeking light entertainment or a straightforward narrati..."
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