The Drop is a 2014 American crime movie directed by Michaël R. Roskam. It was written by Dennis Lehane and is based on his 2009 short story "Animal Rescue". It is about Bob Saginowski, a bartender who becomes involved in an investigation after the mob ran bar that he works at was robbed. It stars Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, James Gandolfini (his last movie role), and Matthias Schoenaerts.