Kaufman's Game (2017)

Plot

Stanley, a down-on-his-luck boxer, seeks to enhance his physical prowess when a mysterious stranger presents him with a potent steroid. As he indulges in this temptation, Stanley becomes entangled in the brutal machinations of a shadowy organization, facing a series of harrowing trials that challenge his resolve. Themes of power and self-sabotage unfold in this gripping tale, which pays homage to classic Film Noir while echoing the surreal, conspiratorial style of Franz Kafka. Its minimalist visuals underscore the psychological depths of Stanley’s journey, making for a thought-provoking cinematic experience.