
The Courier
Taste attributes: actioncrimemysterythrillerdramadetectivetried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateall consuming questfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesolving the riddle/not as it seems
"If you're looking for a fight... he'll deliver"
Boxlist takeA weighty crime drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
4.9 /10
TMDB · 83 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A shady FBI agent recruits a courier to deliver a mysterious package to a vengeful master criminal who has recently resurfaced with a diabolical plan.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Films In Motion
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











