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Vantage Point

Movie · 2008 · 90 min

A tense, fast-paced thriller that keeps you on edge by replaying the same chaotic event from different angles.

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2008 film by Pete Travis
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Year
2008
Runtime
90 min
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • conspiracy
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • violence
  • politics
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
action, crime, thriller, political thriller
Directed by
Pete Travis
Written by
Barry Levy
Starring
Sigourney Weaver, Forest Whitaker, Zoe Saldaña, William Hurt, Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Saïd Taghmaoui, Ayelet Zurer
Music
Atli Örvarsson
Cinematography
Amir Mokri
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States
Languages
Spanish, English

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