‘Wild Horse Nine’ turns CIA dirty work into a tiresome tale of bickering tourists

Sam Rockwell and John Malkovich play CIA operatives charged with overthrowing the Chilean government in Wild Horse Nine. Searchlight Pictures

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Location has always been especially significant in the work of the British-Irish playwright and filmmaker Martin McDonagh. Several of his plays, like The Lieutenant of Inishmore, are named for their Irish coastal settings. But he’s also ventured further abroad, especially in his movies. He traveled to Belgium for In Bruges and to the