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Decommissioned

2016 · 80 min

A tense, fast-paced thriller with a ticking clock and a high-stakes mission, offering straightforward action and suspense.

Genres
Action, Thriller
Tagline
Kill or Be Killed
Overview
When an ex-CIA agent discovers his family have been kidnapped he sets out to rescue them, only to discover they are being held hostage and won't be released unless he carries out a mission to assassinate the President. He must use his advanced skills to outwit the men holding his family and prevent the assassination from going ahead before the clock runs out for his family.

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • conspiracy
  • revenge
  • survival
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action, thriller
Directed by
Timothy Woodward Jr.
Written by
Sean Ryan
Starring
Johnny Messner, Vinnie Jones, Estella Warren, James Remar, Michael Paré, Richard Burgi, Tristian Eggerling, Connor Garelick
Cinematography
Jonathan Mariande
Runtime
80 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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