
The Numbers Station
Taste attributes: actionthrillerespionagefasttried & testedlightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"The code has never been compromised. Until now."
Boxlist takeA larger-than-life thriller that is wide-ranging, emotionally cool and familiar. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
5.5 /10
TMDB · 428 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced, 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
When the moral values of a longtime wetwork black ops agent is tested during his last operation, he receives an unfavorable psych evaluation. Now he is given a break and a seemingly uncomplicated assignment of simply protecting the security of a young female code announcer, code resources and remote station they are assigned to. After an ambush and one phone call later, it becomes a complicated fight for their survival.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Directed by
- Kasper Barfoed
Cast
- John Cusack
- Malin Åkerman
- Hannah Murray
- Liam Cunningham
- Lucy Griffiths
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Atlantic Swiss Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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