Not many do it better than late-careerClint Eastwood.
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Irene has plans to escape the city with her boyfriend.
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To finance the trip, they steal a kilo of heroin from Sandro.
In the process, we come across many characters who help the ex-soldier on his mission.
They have a score to settle.
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This sets the tone for the rest of the series.
This is again reinforced in another scene when some youngsters play loud music in their car.
When Abantos confronts them, they misbehave and carry on.
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Now, any middle-aged person would walk away in such a case.
Especially if they’re outnumbered and on their way to a surprise birthday party.
But Abantos isn’t just any ordinary middle-aged man.
He responds in a manner that wouldmake Clint Eastwood proud.
And that, too, only when the chips are down.
And this is where the similarity withGran Torinocomes in.
Then there’s Deputy Inspector Ezequiel (Zahera), who plays both sides of the law.
He’s a layered and complex character who helps Abantos exact revenge while also being on Sandro’s payroll.
The series is packed with relentless action, featuring intense fights and continuous suspense.