Movie

The Whistleblower

2010 · 112 min

A grim, slow-burning procedural that immerses you in bureaucratic corruption and human suffering, leaving a heavy, urgent aftertaste.

Tagline: Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.
Overview: Nebraska cop Kathryn Bolkovac discovers a deadly sex trafficking ring while serving as a U.N. peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia. Risking her own life to save the lives of others, she uncovers an international conspiracy that is determined to stop her, no matter the cost.
How it feels: Dark, tense, earnest and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, justice, power, trauma
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
justice
power
trauma
survival
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong