
Spooks: The Greater Good
Taste attributes: actionthrillerdramadetectiveespionagefasttried & testedimaginaryintricatelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeHeightened and very fast: a sweeping thriller, familiar rather than fresh. Best if you like pace over patience.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
5.9 /10
TMDB · 416 votes
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Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
During a handover to the head of counter-terrorism of MI5, Harry Pearce, a terrorist escapes custody. When Harry disappears soon after, his protégé is tasked with finding out what happened as an impending attack on London looms, and eventually uncovers a deadly conspiracy.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- BBC Films
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