The Killer
Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerfastunsavouryimaginarylinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"The killer instinct that started again for peace!"
Boxlist takeUnsentimental and pacy: an unsavoury crime drama, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like pace over patience.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
8.0 /10
TMDB · 244 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
When retired hitman’s wife goes on vacation with her friend, she asks him to look after the friend's teenage daughter. Things go awry when he is forced to use a little violence to protect the girl from juvenile delinquents, but then they are found dead and the girl is kidnapped.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- M-Line Distribution
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
