Film202387 min

One Day as a Lion

Name: One Day as a Lion
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2023
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Scott Caan, Frank Grillo, Virginia Madsen, J.K. Simmons, Taryn Manning

Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillercomedydetectivemafia/gangsterfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Every hitman deserves a second shot."

Boxlist takeAn unsavoury crime thriller that is fast-moving, familiar and heightened. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 78 votes

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What lines up

Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Jackie Powers will stop at nothing to prevent his son from following him into a life of crime. With his mob employer in pursuit, a chance encounter at a roadside diner charts a new path.

Synopsis: TMDB