It Was Just an Accident
A tense, morally fraught drama that traps you in a cycle of doubt and memory, leaving a lingering unease.
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Munich
A heavy, brooding procedural that turns revenge into a moral maze, leaving you tense and unsettled long after.
About 2005 film directed by Steven Spielberg
Genres drama, spy, political thriller
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Written by Tony Kushner, Eric Roth
Starring Daniel Craig, Geoffrey Rush, Eric Bana, Mathieu Kassovitz, Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Ciarán Hinds, Michael Lonsdale, Mathieu Amalric
Music John Williams
Runtime 163 min
Country Canada, United States, France
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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