there hardly a smile to be find in this dark and brooding and oppressively heavy drama which tell of an american dea agent ( keitel ) who come to london to assist in the capture of a drug trafficker a the uk bend under the strain of a virulent drug trade . the camera spend most of the time examine the bleak and grim and and sad expression of police and innocent and and others catch up in the drug war leave the plot muddle and somewhat bury in it attempt to show that where drug be involve there be no winner . a powerfully compelling drama for those who can appreciate the reality of the lose lose nature of crime .