Message from the King
Taste attributes: thrillermysteryactioncrimedramafastunsavouryheavyimaginarysurrealemotionally undemandingall consuming questinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
Boxlist takeExpect a pacy, unsavoury thriller, low-key rather than stirring. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: surreal · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 341 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, 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
On a relentless quest to avenge his sister's murder, a man from Cape Town infiltrates a sprawling network of lowlifes and elites in Los Angeles.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- B Média 2013
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
