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The Final Cut

2004 · 95 min

A somber, cerebral thriller that unfolds slowly, inviting you to ponder memory and guilt while a quiet dread builds.

Directed by
Omar Naim
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Science fiction
Tagline
In the end, he sees everything.
Overview
Set in a world with memory implants, Alan Hakman is a 'cutter'—someone with the power of final edit over people's recorded histories—but his latest assignment puts him in great danger.

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Directed by
Omar Naim
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Science fiction
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • identity
  • guilt
  • morality
  • obsession
Places
  • big city
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
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Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, mystery, science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Omar Naim
Written by
Omar Naim
Starring
Robin Williams, Mira Sorvino, Jim Caviezel, Mimi Kuzyk, Stephanie Romanov, Genevieve Buechner, Brendan Fletcher, Vincent Gale
Music
Brian Tyler
Cinematography
Tak Fujimoto
Runtime
95 min
Country
Germany, United States of America
Languages
English

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