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Hidden Strike

2023 · 103 min

A loud, silly buddy action romp with cartoonish fights and explosions that's easy to switch off to.

Directed by
Scott Waugh
Genres
Action, Comedy, Thriller
Starring
Jackie Chan, John Cena, Pilou Asbæk
Tagline
There is a plan. They just don't know what it is.
Overview
Two elite soldiers must escort civilians through a gauntlet of gunfire and explosions.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Scott Waugh
Genres
Action, Comedy, Thriller
Starring
Jackie Chan, John Cena, Pilou Asbæk
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • survival
  • family
  • betrayal
  • redemption
  • friendship
Places
  • wilderness
  • road trip
  • military
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror1
Humour6
Realism4
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Stream
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Details

Genres
action, comedy, thriller, adventure
Directed by
Scott Waugh
Written by
Arash Amel
Starring
Jackie Chan, John Cena, Pilou Asbæk, Amadeus Serafini, Jiang Wenli, Gong Jun, Xu Jia, Hou Minghao
Music
Nathan Furst
Cinematography
Tony Cheung Tung-leung
Runtime
103 min
Country
China, United States of America, Thailand
Languages
English, Mandarin

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