The Passenger
Taste attributes: thrillerfastimaginaryintricaterescue/escape/jeopardy
"No way out. No way back."
Boxlist takeExpect a very fast, stylised thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Hassan, a Somali-American airport shuttle driver in Minneapolis, is struggling to make ends meet. When Lloyd, a stranded twenty-something at the airport, offers to pay Hassan to take him overland to Chicago, it seems worth the risk. But as the realization grows that his passenger is not what he seems, Hassan finds himself trapped in a terrifying ride that he can’t escape, knowing that saving himself might put countless others in danger.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Van Evera
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
