
Child 44
Taste attributes: crimethrillerdramahistoricaldetectiveespionageunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"How do you find a killer who doesn’t exist?"
Boxlist takeA serious crime thriller that is dark, layered and grounded. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 1,286 votes
Where to watch
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Summit Entertainment
- Taste scores
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