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Variety is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Crazy Credits FRONTLINE. Shreveport, La. Its a silly shift from serious realistic drama to dumb overblown blow-em-up that fits as smoothly as a musical number at the end of "Zero Dark Thirty." Medics and care workers are hitting back at Matt Hancock by revealing their horror WhatsApp messages from the 2020 Covid frontline.. An acute medicine doctor, known online as Seahorse, took to . 'Snitch' - Naples Florida Weekly The true story the movie is based on, is about James Settembrino who in 1992 helped prosecutors by giving information about other drug dealers in order to get a lower sentence for his son Joey (who was also sentenced to 10 years due to Manatory Minimum Sentencing). Writer-director Ric Roman Waugh spins a realistic situation into a crazy vigilante story. PBS has posted their Frontline interview with Settembrino here. A scene involving Johnson standing in front of rows of guns is one of the movies biggest laughs, just because its the official moment "Snitch" kisses reality goodbye and sets sail aboard the S.S. I have no problem using snitches. A 23 year-old college student, Clarence received three life sentences in a trial. When an 18-year-old boy is busted with 2000 ecstasy pills, his desperate father goes into the drug world to find a bigger fish. Waugh's task is to make him look good: heroic, caring, credible. This could have been a terrific film, but not with this director. So at that particular point I had them send a letter to my attorney stipulating that he would recommend a 5K1 reduction for my son if I went out and did substantial assistance by implicating and arresting people who were dealing in drugs.". The script simplifies the complicated mandatory minimum discussion into an unfortunately preachy sermon. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh. Right up front, we've got interviews with Jennifer Ehle, Amina Nieves, James Badge Dale and Marley Shelton, stars of the new "Yellowstone" prequel spin-off "1923," which is set to premiere on. WATCH SCHEDULE TOPICS ABOUT FRONTLINE SHOP TEACHER CENTER. When Daniel James (Jon Bernthal) takes his son away from some local gang members, one of them tells the other that James is a shot caller.