
Sleepless
Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerdetectivemafia/gangsterfastunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittydeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"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
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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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
- Taste scores
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