Sleepless
Film201795 min

Sleepless

Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerdetectivemafia/gangsterfastunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittydeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Don't judge a cop by his cover."

Boxlist takeA smart, dark crime thriller: heavy and fast-moving. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.9 /10

TMDB · 1,025 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

Undercover Las Vegas police officer Vincent Downs, who has got a lot of enemies, is caught in a high stakes web of corrupt cops and the mob-controlled casino underground. When a heist goes wrong, a crew of homicidal gangsters gets T, Downs’ teenage son. In one sleepless night, he will have to rescue his son T (who they got), evade an internal affairs investigation and bring the kidnappers to justice.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Baran bo Odar

Cast

  • Jamie Foxx
  • Michelle Monaghan
  • Dermot Mulroney
  • Scoot McNairy
  • David Harbour

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2017
Runtime
95 min
Status
Released
Studio
Vertigo Entertainment
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