The Marksman
Film2021108 min

The Marksman

Taste attributes: actioncrimethrilleranimalsdetectivedramavehiclesfasttried & testedunsavourylinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Justice comes down to him."

Boxlist takeSweeping and familiar: a morally murky crime thriller. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

Jim Hanson’s quiet life is suddenly disturbed by two people crossing the US/Mexico border – a woman and her young son – desperate to flee a Mexican cartel. After a shootout leaves the mother dead, Jim becomes the boy’s reluctant defender. He embraces his role as Miguel’s protector and will stop at nothing to get him to safety, as they go on the run from the relentless assassins.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Liam NeesonKatheryn WinnickTeresa RuizJuan Pablo RabaDylan Kenin

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2021
Runtime
108 min
Status
Released
Studio
Sculptor Media
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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