The Order review – sadly prescient true life ’80s cop thriller - Little White Lies

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A gritty '80s cop thriller that pits Jude Law and Nicholas Hoult against a Nazi conspiracy, directed by the acclaimed Justin Kurzel.

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Kurzel's film is based on a true story, with the director drawing inspiration from the rise of far-right extremism in Europe during the Reagan era.
Law and Hoult deliver powerhouse performances, bringing a palpable intensity to their roles as two detectives fighting to expose the Nazi plot.

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Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, Justin Kurzel, Nazis, The Order