Destroyer (2018) is an American neo-noir drama film written and directed by Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay, respectively. The film follows LAPD Detective Erin Bell (Nicole Kidman), who must confront her past when Silas Howe (Toby Kebbell), a gang leader from her previous undercover case, resurfaces.
When Erin was a young officer, she went undercover in the California desert to infiltrate a dangerous gang. The operation went wrong, and her cover was blown, resulting in a tragedy that still haunts her. Years later, Silas is released from prison, and Erin is determined to make amends for her past mistakes.
Destroyer is a gripping and suspenseful thriller that explores the themes of redemption, revenge, and the lasting impact of trauma. Kidman delivers a powerful performance as Bell, a complex and flawed character who is determined to right the wrongs of the past. The film is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.