Movie

The Assassin's Code

2018 · 95 min

A slow-burning, shadowy procedural that keeps you watching over your shoulder as a rookie cop navigates corruption and quiet menace.

Tagline: Honor never dies
Overview: A rookie detective, son of a dead disgraced cop, works to solve his first major case while under the watchful eye of a ghost-like assassin.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, justice, corruption, family
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
justice
corruption
family
obsession
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild