What is the price of liberation when you’re confined within the rigid structures of late-stage capitalism, processing paperwork at a bank while others profit from your efforts? Rodrigo Moreno’s Los Delincuentes explores this question through what appears to be a heist film, though that label feels inadequate; it's akin to describing 2001: A Space Odyssey as simply a movie about astronauts. This is a philosophical exp…

The film follows "Morán" (Daniel Elías), who calculates his bank job will only bring in $325k over 25 years, so he decides to steal twice that amount and enlist his unsuspecting coworker "Román" (Esteban Bigliardi) to stash the money while he serves time. The plan is for them both to retire comfortably afterward. Surprisingly, the theft proceeds without much difficulty. Before turning himself in, the thief takes a ro…