Release Date: Expected 2024 (United States)
Language: English
Country of Origin: United States
Director: Russell K. Reed
Writer: Chiderah Uzowulu
Production Companies: Sabi Productions, Smalltown Hero Productions
Story
“Hierarchy” follows the stormy path of a young detective thrown into a high-stakes investigation that threatens to upend the fundamental structure of her city in a world where corruption and power coexist. Letty (Neyla Cantu) discovers a complex web of deceit and manipulation as she digs deeper into the criminal underworld. As the distinction between good and wrong becomes more hazy, Letty is forced to forge dangerous alliances and adversaries in her pursuit of justice. The film presents a compelling story about power dynamics, loyalty, and moral ambiguity by fusing drama and action.
Plot
“Hierarchy” explores the intricate web of power dynamics and corruption in a big city’s police force, deep within the high-stakes realm of law enforcement. The narrative centers on Letty (Neyla Cantu), an assiduous and idealistic detective who stumbles upon a web of crime and deceit that threatens to shred the force’s very foundation. Letty has to negotiate a treacherous hierarchy where allegiances change and trust is a scarce resource as she fights against external threats and internal corruption. The distinction between justice and personal vengeance becomes increasingly hazy when the stakes are higher than ever.
Top Cast
Neyla Cantu as Letty
Chiderah Uzowulu as Stone (credited as Collins Uzowulu)
Jenny Frame as Captain Domingo
Carol Hickey as Francis Pritchett
Darren Benjamin as Drago
Bruce Bennett as Detective
Xavier Alvarado as Reach
Ruben Javier Caballero as Detective Kipp
Dylan Winters as Driscoll Buress
Trish D. Powell as Mrs. Kelly-Storage Owner (credited as Trish Powell)
Carlos Lerman as Detective Guajardo
Ervin Brown as JP
Andre Dante Mitchell as Ezekiel ‘Zeek’ Wright
Ian McCarthy as John Pekumm
Ashley Nardiello as Detective
Brian Shorkey as Detective Hause
Mark Cabrera as Vinny
Janell Bruneau as Parole Supervisor – Anita Collins