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I Am That Man

2019 · 87 min

A somber, gritty thriller that follows a damaged veteran's descent into vigilante justice, blending personal grief with tense action.

Directed by
Matthew Marsden
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Starring
Matthew Marsden, Christine Lakin, Finn Marsden
Tagline
Husband. Father. Weapon.
Overview
Struggling to come to terms with the break-up of his marriage and his reintegration into civilian life, former Navy SEAL John Beckett contemplates returning to what he knows best, war. When a close friend is brutally murdered in a racially motivated attack, Beckett calls upon his specialized military skills to find the perpetrators and bring them to justice. Has he found a new sense of purpose, or will this be his last mission?

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Directed by
Matthew Marsden
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Starring
Matthew Marsden, Christine Lakin, Finn Marsden
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • grief
  • justice
  • isolation
  • violence
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, crime, thriller
Directed by
Matthew Marsden
Written by
Matthew Marsden
Starring
Matthew Marsden, Christine Lakin, Finn Marsden, Tim Abell, Matt Riedy, Brian Thompson, Josh Kelly, Phil Abrams
Runtime
87 min
Languages
English

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