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Switch

2013 · 122 min

A sleek, fast-moving caper that keeps you leaning forward with its mix of globe-trotting intrigue and marital strain.

Directed by
Sun Jianjun
Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller
Overview
To recover and ancient scroll, a Chinese agent battles the Japanese yakuza and British mercenaries.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Betrayal, obsession, identity, crime
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Sun Jianjun
Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror1
Humour2
Realism5
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action, adventure, thriller, crime
Directed by
Sun Jianjun
Written by
Sun Jianjun
Starring
Andy Lau Tak-wah, Zhang Jingchu, Tong Dawei, Lin Chi-ling, Siqin Gaowa, Zhang Guangbei, Xu Ge-Hui, Vanessa Wang Manni
Cinematography
Shao Dan
Runtime
122 min
Country
China, Hong Kong
Languages
English, Mandarin, Japanese, Cantonese

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