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Memory

2022 · 114 min

A grim, tense thriller where a fading mind races against time and enemies, leaving a lingering sadness.

Directed by
Martin Campbell
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime
Tagline
His mind is fading. His conscience is clear.
Overview
Alex, an assassin-for-hire, finds that he's become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization. With the crime syndicate and FBI in hot pursuit, Alex has the skills to stay ahead, except for one thing: he is struggling with severe memory loss, affecting his every move. Alex must question his every action and whom he can ultimately trust.

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Directed by
Martin Campbell
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • crime
  • justice
  • corruption
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
action, thriller, crime
Directed by
Martin Campbell
Written by
Dario Scardapane
Starring
Liam Neeson, Guy Pearce, Taj Atwal, Harold Torres, Ray Fearon, Monica Bellucci, Ray Stevenson, Mia Sanchez
Music
Photek
Cinematography
David Tattersall
Runtime
114 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Spanish

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