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Code Name Banshee

2022 · 93 min

A lean, tense cat-and-mouse thriller with bursts of violence and a brooding mentor-protégé dynamic.

Directed by
Jon Keeyes
Genres
Action, Thriller
Starring
Jaime King, Antonio Banderas, Tommy Flanagan
Tagline
Two assassins. One secret. No turning back.
Overview
Caleb, a former government assassin in hiding, who resurfaces when his protégé, the equally deadly killer known as Banshee, discovers a bounty has been placed on Caleb's head.

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Directed by
Jon Keeyes
Genres
Action, Thriller
Starring
Jaime King, Antonio Banderas, Tommy Flanagan
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • revenge
  • survival
  • violence
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour2
Realism5
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action, thriller
Directed by
Jon Keeyes
Written by
Matthew Rogers
Starring
Jaime King, Antonio Banderas, Tommy Flanagan, Catherine Davis, Kim DeLonghi, Levon Panek, Wayne Pyle, Keil Oakley Zepernick
Cinematography
Austin Schmidt
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Portuguese

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