Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge

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Sweet Revenge

2022
Movie
121 min
English

Gianna will never forget the day she witnessed her father being killed by a gangster name Curtis as a little girl. Now grown up, fate intervenes, and Gianna finds Curtis back in her life. She meets Detective Corey but he doesn't know her past and gets caught up after his wife dies by the gun from Curtis boys. Now the Detective has to be by Gianna's side and fight!

Insights

IMDb4.3/10
Director: G.J. EchternkampGenres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A seemingly innocent woman teams up with a seasoned hitman to enact a brutal plan of revenge against the men who wronged her. As they navigate the dangerous underworld, their partnership becomes increasingly complex, blurring the lines between victim and perpetrator. The film explores the dark consequences of vengeance and the slippery slope of morality.

Critical Reception

Sweet Revenge received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempt at dark humor and a unique premise, many found the execution lacking in depth and coherence. The film was often criticized for its uneven tone and underdeveloped characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles to balance its comedic and thriller elements, often falling flat on both.

  • Performances are generally uninspired, failing to elevate the material.

  • The plot is predictable and lacks the necessary tension or wit to be engaging.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available indicate a general disappointment with the film's narrative and pacing, with some finding the violence gratuitous.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Shreveport, Louisiana, a location often used for independent film productions.

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