Michael Fassbender plays the eponymous title role, who is infatuated with his girlfriend Penelope Cruz, and decides to secure her love by buying her a vastly expensive diamond engagement ring. He plans to fund this wild extravagance with a one-off deal, involving some of his more unsavoury clients who include Brad Pitt as a hustler dressed in what could only be described as a Country & Western singer! Javier Bardem as a extravagant club owner and Cameron Diaz as Malkina, his sexually voracious wife, as Fassbender's scheme spirals out of control can he pull off this one deal, take the money and run from the whole sordid business?
fans of Breaking Bad will be pleasantly surprised with this Ridley Scott picture, typical of Scott it's got his trademark visuals and exotic locations which highlight the highs and downright lows of wealth and squalor and the inevitable growth and decay. 'The Counsellor' will really need at least two viewings to appreciate. it's a definite must see amid the chaotic negativity surrounding it lately.
fans of Breaking Bad will be pleasantly surprised with this Ridley Scott picture, typical of Scott it's got his trademark visuals and exotic locations which highlight the highs and downright lows of wealth and squalor and the inevitable growth and decay. 'The Counsellor' will really need at least two viewings to appreciate. it's a definite must see amid the chaotic negativity surrounding it lately.