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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, Metacritic 74/100. Scores higher than 87% of the 3,764 2020s thriller movies in this catalog. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. However, neither is who they appear to be, each carry secrets that threaten to ruin them — and in the background, one of the nation's largest police operations is closing in.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic74/100
433 audience votes
Key crew
- Thomas M. WrightDirector
- Thomas M. WrightWriter
- Oliver CoatesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Joel EdgertonMark Frame
- Sean HarrisHenry Teague
- Jada AlbertsDetective Kate Rylett
- Fletcher HumphrysDetective Graham Ikin
- Mike FoenanderHeavy Man
- Steve MouzakisPaul Emery
- Simon ElrahiLieutenant
- Alan DukesJohn
- Ewen LeslieMilliken
- Matthew SunderlandController / Cleaner
- Lucinda NicholasFlight Attendant (uncredited)
- Peta ShannonDetective E
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Themes
australiafriendshipparanoiainvestigationbased on true storyundercover copcriminalsting operationcold caseunsolved murder
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