Movie

Jack Strong

2014 · 123 min

A tense, slow-burning Cold War thriller that feels like a pressure cooker of secrets and moral weight.

Tagline: The spy who challenged an empire.
Overview: Poland, 1970. Firmly determined to fight against Soviet tyranny and prevent the destruction of the world, the high-ranking officer of the Polish army Ryszard Kukliński makes a serious decision that will put his life, his family and the fate of an entire nation at risk.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, politics, war, loyalty
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
politics
war
loyalty
family
Places: big city
military
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild