The Longest Death

This atmospheric crime debut is a nod to '50s pulp noir, a daring heist thriller and sensitive chronicle of the life on the margins of the postwar American dream.

Mild-mannered and terminally bored loner Richard works a dead-end job at Eddy & Dowd, a safe deposit company in small-town, postwar Riverton. Richard's is a humdrum existence made marginally better when he realizes one day he can skim money from Eddy & Dowd's accounts and even get away with it. When handsome, smooth-talking Marlon ...