The Forger
The Forger

The Forger

2011Movie96 minEnglish

While staying at a picturesque village, a teen encounters the underground world of art forgery.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Lawrence RoeckGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man from a troubled background, who is a talented artist and a skilled forger, gets involved with dangerous people who want to exploit his abilities. He must navigate this perilous world while trying to protect himself and the few people he cares about. The film explores themes of identity, talent, and the consequences of choices.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot predictable and its characters underdeveloped. While some praised the performances of the lead actors, particularly Josh Hutcherson, the overall execution failed to impress.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praiseworthy performances from the young lead.
  • Predictable plot that fails to engage.
  • Underdeveloped characters and a generic thriller narrative.

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Fun Fact

Josh Hutcherson was only 17 years old when he played the lead role of a young art forger in this film.

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