City of Industry

A retired thief who resurfaces to help his younger brother, Roy remains cool under pressure and ruthless when necessary. He navigates a web of debt and betrayal with wit and grit, using calculated moves to stay ahead. His arc blends fierce family loyalty with a willingness to cross lines for survival.

Roy’s younger brother who embodies camaraderie and risk-taking. His death during the early confrontation with Skip propels Roy into a relentless search for answers and retribution. He personifies the costs of bold plans in a world where loyalty can be fatal.

A ruthless debt-enforcer who weaponizes others to settle scores. He brazenly manipulates the situation to avoid taking the fall, escalating violence and deepening the criminals’ web. His calculated moves drive the film toward a brutal, decisive finale.

Skip’s girlfriend who becomes entangled in the debt and danger surrounding the heist. She is drawn into the money game and ultimately becomes a casualty of the escalating conflict. Her presence highlights the collateral damage of criminal schemes.

Jorge’s widow who negotiates with Roy for information and protection. She becomes a wary ally, guiding Roy to key contacts and sharing survival knowledge about cash laundering and street networks. Her resilience helps Roy navigate the danger around him.

Lee’s ally whose death spurs Roy into action and reveals the breadth of the money trail. His loss demonstrates the precarious nature of alliances in a violent world. His contacts leave a lasting impact on Roy’s pursuit of justice and answers.

A Chinese mob figure who launders cash and commands a brutal network. He stands as a significant obstacle to Roy, representing the organized-crime architecture behind Skip’s operation. His threat intensifies as Roy edges closer to the core of the money trail.

A heavy who enforces debt and wields intimidation to protect the loan operation. He aligns with the mob to track Roy, embodying the financial underbelly that sustains criminal power. His presence ensures money and violence remain tightly linked.

Roy’s wife who confronts the personal costs of her husband’s criminal world. She represents the domestic fallout of a life entangled with danger and violence. Her perspective underscores the stakes of Roy’s choices for his family.

The moneylender connected to the mob who uses leverage to push pursuit and profit. He thrives on debt and connections, illustrating how financial predators enable violent crime. His role heightens the sense that money fuels the chase as much as bullets.

A character who operates within the film’s murky criminal network. Her presence hints at the broader web of players surrounding the core trio and adds depth to the crime-world setting. She contributes to the film’s multi-layered tension and dynamics.