Easy Money: Hard to Kill

Easy Money: Hard to Kill

Year: 2014

Runtime: 99 min

Language: Swedish

Director: Babak Najafi

ActionDramaThrillerCrime

While incarcerated, JW focuses on a business opportunity and attempts to mend fences with a former rival, clinging to the hope of a better future. Released from prison, he finds his past isn’t so easily left behind. Old gang connections reemerge, forcing him to confront a difficult reality: escaping a life of crime proves to be far more challenging than he imagined, and true redemption may be unattainable.

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1

JW's Parole

After serving three long years for drug trafficking, JW finally secures his release on parole. This moment marks the beginning of a challenging reintegration into a world that has moved on without him.

2

Alienation from Family

Upon his release, JW finds himself alienated from his family. His parents and former girlfriend, Sophie, have ceased all contact, leaving him feeling isolated and abandoned.

3

Bond with Mrado

Despite his loneliness, JW forms a profound bond with Mrado, who is now paraplegic. Their friendship provides JW with a sense of companionship and support as he navigates life post-prison.

4

The Betrayal

Driven by ambition, JW aims to profit from a software he created during his incarceration. However, when his old classmate, Nippe, betrays him by stealing his work, JW is filled with rage and determination to confront him.

5

Confrontation with Nippe

In a fit of rage, JW confronts Nippe about the betrayal, resulting in a violent altercation. This confrontation fuels JW's desperation and leads him to seek Mrado's assistance.

6

Kidnapping Plan

JW and Mrado devise a plan to kidnap Misha Bladman, who works for the Serbian mob. Their intention is to extract information regarding a hidden fortune that Misha guards.

7

Jorge's Trouble

Meanwhile, Jorge finds himself in a precarious situation with the Serbian gangsters. After crashing a car containing their drugs, he tries to recover their money but is thwarted at every turn.

8

Aid from Nadja

During his chaotic struggle, Jorge receives unexpected help from Nadja, an escapee from servitude. Together, they manage to outwit the gangsters and leave them dead as they flee.

9

Misunderstanding with Mahmoud

Mahmoud, following Jorge, inadvertently shoots Nadja during a tragic misunderstanding. This pivotal moment alters the course of their fates and adds to the chaos that ensues.

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10

Tension Escalates

As JW and Mrado prepare to execute their kidnapping plan, tensions rise when they reach Misha's residence. Mrado resorts to torture during the interrogation to extract vital information.

11

Confrontation with Mahmoud

During the kidnapping, a violent confrontation occurs when JW encounters Mahmoud. Unaware of their past connection, JW accidentally kills Mahmoud, leading to profound regret.

12

Mrado's Fatal Injury

In the aftermath of the chaotic encounter, JW and Mrado successfully eliminate Ratko and seize the money. However, Mrado is critically injured in the process, leading to a heartbreaking fate.

13

Final Request

As Mrado lies dying, he entrusts JW with a heart-wrenching request to send a message to his daughter Lovisa. Unfortunately, fate intervenes, preventing JW from delivering this important note.

14

Escape of Jorge and Nadja

Despite their injuries, Jorge and Nadja manage to escape the gangsters, receiving medical assistance just in time. Their survival gives them a glimmer of hope amidst the chaos.

15

Incineration of the Van

In a final act of desperation, JW decides to incinerate the van that contained Mrado's lifeless body. As he walks away with the money, the weight of his actions begins to settle in.

Last Updated: November 15, 2024 at 16:03

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