Jackdaw
Film202497 min

Jackdaw

Taste attributes: actiondramacrimethrillerfastunsavouryimaginarylinearemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"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

complex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Oliver Jackson-CohenJenna ColemanThomas TurgooseJoe BlakemoreRory McCann

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2024
Runtime
97 min
Status
Released
Studio
Anton
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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