When a new case uncovers traumas from a past undercover operation, an LAPD detective is forced to face her personal and professional demons, in this genre-defining work from Karyn Kusama (Girlfight) that breaks cinematic conventions in its depiction of female detectives. Tender and violent, the film also makes great use of its L.A. backdrop.
Listen to our review of Destroyer in our January Film Podcast. The review starts at 20.20 mark…
