
Jackdaw
Taste attributes: actiondramacrimethrillerfastunsavouryimaginarylinearemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Leave your old baggage at the door."
Boxlist takeA breakneck, morally murky crime thriller, low-key rather than stirring. Best if you like pace over patience.
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
A former motocross champion and army veteran, now caring for his younger brother. Broke, he agrees to do an open water pick up of a mysterious illegal package in the North Sea. A resulting double cross and his brother’s disappearance set him and his old bike on a violent nocturnal odyssey through England’s northern rust belt.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Anton
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











