The read
Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do. Most of the 3,291 2010s thriller movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
A down-on-his-luck PI is hired by his old flame to investigate a murder. But while the case at first appears routine, it slowly reveals itself to be a complex interwoven web of crimes, suspects and dead bodies.
Ratings
IMDb4.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes0%
Metacritic26/100
Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
380 audience votes
Key crew
- Aldo ShllakuOriginal Music Composer
- Marcus SjowallOriginal Music Composer
- George GalloDirector
- Richard SalvatoreWriter
- Luca GilibertoWriter
- Francesco CinquemaniDirector
- Francesco CinquemaniWriter
Cast
- John TravoltaCarson Philips
- Morgan FreemanDoc
- Peter StormareSlide
- Famke JanssenJayne Hunt
- Robert PatrickChief Walsh
- Brendan FraserDr. Miles Mitchell
- Kat GrahamRose
- Alice PaganiViolet Gregory
- Steve EifertButler
- Ella Bleu TravoltaRebecca Hunt
- Claudia GeriniViolet Gregory (uncredited)
- Nick VallelongaNick the Giant Bodyguard
Stills
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Themes
texasneo-noir