An Acceptable Loss, 2019. Directed by Joe Chappelle. Starring Tika Sumpter, Ben Tavassoli, and Jamie Lee Curtis. SYNOPSIS: Former U.S. security adviser Elizabeth “Libby” Lamm is threatened by people from her past, including steely politician Rachel Burke. An Acceptable Loss is a political thriller that lacks thrills or politics. It shoots for the stars, sometimes […]
Movie Review – An Acceptable Loss (2019)
An Acceptable Loss, 2019. Written and Directed by Joe Chappelle. Starring Tika Sumpter, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Tavassoli, Jeff Hephner, Deanna Dunagan, Alex Weisman, Ali Birch, and Clarke Peters. SYNOPSIS: Former top U.S. security adviser Elizabeth “Libby” Lamm (Sumpter) is threatened by associates from her dark past including Rachel Burke (Curtis), a steely, commanding politician […]