It's yet another crime drama centered on police work and inspired by actual events, featuring a committed but imperfect detective and his group of investigators. The writing was sharp, and the actors performed well enough to keep me engaged throughout. I wasn’t entirely convinced that some of the investigative paths they pursued were as solid as portrayed. I even questioned their confident declaration of having s…

Luke Evans portrays detective Steve Wilkins, who pursues a pair of cold cases from the 1980s, though his performance lacks distinctiveness. The primary person of interest is John Cooper, already incarcerated for separate offenses and nearing release. It's an accelerated narrative concerning Cooper’s actual conviction. Keith Allen delivers a disturbing depiction of Cooper. The story incorporates developments …