Movie

The Hero

2019 · 120 min

A tense, twisty spy thriller with bursts of dark humor, keeping you guessing as loyalties shift and danger closes in.

Overview: An alumni of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service who is settled in Europe gets a call from his father who was considered dead and he sets on a mission to find him with the help of his first love.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, family, identity, betrayal
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 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
family
identity
betrayal
survival
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild