: Spears plays a high-society woman attending a lavish party where she is verbally and physically abused by her "rich-guy" boyfriend.
: Spears abandons her old life to join Trawick's character, engaging in armed robberies and living on the run. Britney Spears Criminal Official Video
Released on October 18, 2011, the official music video for "" is the fourth and final single from Britney Spears ' seventh studio album, Femme Fatale . Directed by Chris Marrs Piliero , the video is stylized as a gritty, cinematic short film with a running time of approximately five minutes. Plot & Cinematic Style The video follows a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde narrative: : Spears plays a high-society woman attending a
: She is "saved" by a mysterious American criminal, played by Spears' then real-life boyfriend Jason Trawick . Directed by Chris Marrs Piliero , the video
: Filmed in London (specifically Stoke Newington), the video features a 16:9 aspect ratio and opening/closing credits to emphasize its filmic aspirations.