First We Take Brooklyn
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First We Take Brooklyn
(2018)

Serving a life sentence in one of Israel's toughest prisons, Mikki Levy never thought he'd ever see the light of day. But when's he's released early on a technicality, Mikki moves to New York hoping for a fresh start. Living with his uncle in a Brooklyn, the harsh reality of life as an ex-con sets in and he gets dragged into a brutal turf war with the Russian mob forcing him to revisit his dark pa...st and the survival skills he learned in prison. Mikki aggressively ascends the ranks of the underworld, but his tenacious drive may be the cause of his demise. Show More

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In First We Take Brooklyn (2018), Mikki Levy, a former prisoner in Israel's toughest jail, is unexpectedly released early and moves to New York in search of a fresh start. Settling in Brooklyn with his uncle, Mikki quickly realizes that life as an ex-con is far from easy. He finds himself pulled into a dangerous turf war with the Russian mob, forcing him to confront his dark past and rely on the survival skills he acquired in prison.

As Mikki ruthlessly climbs the ranks of the criminal underworld, his relentless drive to succeed may ultimately lead to his downfall. Will he be able to navigate through this violent world, or will he be consumed by the very darkness he was trying to leave behind?

This gripping crime drama explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and the price one is willing to pay for a fresh start. With intense action sequences and an unpredictable storyline, First We Take Brooklyn keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, delving into the complexities of Mikki's character as he battles his inner demons and fights to establish his place in a dangerous new city.

A must-watch for fans of gritty crime movies, this film offers a raw and unflinching portrayal of one man's struggle to break free from his past and carve out a new path in the treacherous underbelly of Brooklyn.

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