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Starwater

2001Movie72 minEnglish

Made by Scott William Winters, Starwater is a star-studded experimental film shot while doing the HBO series ‘Oz’.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Daniel ZirilliGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former special forces operative, framed for a murder he didn't commit, must go on the run to clear his name. He finds himself entangled in a dangerous web of corporate espionage and a ruthless assassination plot. With the clock ticking and nowhere to turn, he must use all his skills to expose the truth and bring the real culprits to justice before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Starwater received a generally lukewarm reception from critics, who often cited its formulaic plot and predictable action sequences. While some praised its straightforward pacing and energetic fight choreography, others found it lacked originality and depth. Audience reception was similarly mixed, with some enjoying the B-movie action elements and others deeming it forgettable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Competent, if uninspired, action filmmaking with solid fight scenes.
  • Lacks narrative originality and relies on familiar genre tropes.
  • A straightforward action flick that doesn't break new ground.

Google audience: Google user reviews for Starwater are scarce, with no discernible pattern of strong likes or dislikes emerging. The film appears to have flown under the radar for most audiences, leading to a lack of detailed feedback.

Fun Fact

The film's lead actor, Christian Boeving, is a former professional bodybuilder and a two-time Mr. USA winner, bringing a significant physical presence to the role.

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