The Counselor (2013)

Handling

The Counselor is a 2013 crime thriller directed by Ridley Scott and written by Cormac McCarthy, starring Michael Fassbender as the eponymous Counselor alongside Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Javier Bardem, and Brad Pitt. The film follows an attorney who attempts to dabble in the drug business without facing any consequences. However, he soon finds himself drowning in a nightmarish downward spiral as his involvement escalates.