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The Marco Effect

2021 · 125 min

A somber, steadily tense Scandinavian procedural that traces cruelty and corruption while keeping a cold grip on the viewer.

Directed by
Martin Zandvliet
Genres
Thriller, Crime
Overview
When a homeless Romani boy is arrested at the Danish border for possession of a missing public servant's passport, police inspector Carl Mørck and Department Q are tasked with finding the connection.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, crime, power, isolation
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Martin Zandvliet
Genres
Thriller, Crime
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In this series

Department Q Collection

  1. The Keeper of Lost CausesMovie · 2013
  2. The Absent OneMovie · 2014
  3. A Conspiracy of FaithMovie · 2016
  4. The Purity of VengeanceMovie · 2018
  5. The Marco EffectMovie · 2021 This title
  6. BoundlessMovie · 2024

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror4
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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