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The Assault

2011 · 88 min

A tight, nerve-shredding procedural that traps you in a hostage crisis and barely lets you breathe until the raid.

Directed by
Julien Leclercq
Genres
Drama, Action, Thriller
Tagline
Monday 26th December 1994. Marignane Airport.
Overview
December 1994. On Saturday 24th, four GIA terrorists hijack an Air France A300 Airbus, bound for Paris, with 227 passengers on board, at the Algiers airport.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Relentless and needs your attention.
About
Survival, violence, war, faith
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Directed by
Julien Leclercq
Genres
Drama, Action, Thriller
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Tone
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension9
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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