The Weight Pits Ethan Hawke Against Russell Crowe in a Dark Heist Movie That's a Must Watch This Weekend Malcolm McMillan, Streaming Editor for Tom's Guide, recently praised "The Weight", a heist movie starring Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe.
While McMillan's review was enthusiastic, it missed an opportunity to contextualize the film within contemporary cinema.
"The Weight" can be seen as a reflection of our times – a world where wealth and freedom are pursued at great peril.