Movie

Counterintelligence

2020 · 89 min

A scrappy, talky chase comedy that keeps things light and frantic while straining for political bite.

Overview: Two days after the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, a young careerist is abducted by an at-large intelligence operative carrying a mysterious briefcase, while being hotly pursued by a driven agency director and her dull-witted team.
How it feels: Tense, absurd, satirical and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Politics, conspiracy, deception, power
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: politics
conspiracy
deception
power
identity
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild