Movie
Compassionate Release
2027
A somber, ticking-clock drama where quiet family reconciliation keeps colliding with the menace of an unburied past.
- Directed by
- Christopher McQuarrie
- Genres
- Thriller
- Starring
- Denzel Washington, Teyonah Parris, Miles Caton
- Overview
- A former police detective serving a life sentence is diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. Granted compassionate release with six months to live, he returns home to the estranged daughter he left behind and a grandson he never knew existed. He only wants to make amends and forget his dark past, but his dark past has not forgotten him.
- How it feels
- Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Redemption, family, guilt, death
- Content
- Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Christopher McQuarrie
- Genres
- Thriller
- Starring
- Denzel Washington, Teyonah Parris, Miles Caton
