For the Cause
For the Cause

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For the Cause

2000
Movie
100 min
English

Earth is in a state of constant war and two colonies of humans have been sent to a far away world. The colonists create a new civilization but have inherited the worst traits of their forebears and war breaks out leaving the new cities in ruins. It falls to a bunch of teens to bring peace to the colony - but will they?

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IMDb4.4/10
Director: David WorthGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A young woman seeks revenge against the mobsters who killed her father. She teams up with a tough detective to bring them to justice, navigating a dangerous world of crime and corruption. The film follows her journey as she uncovers secrets and confronts the criminals responsible.

Critical Reception

For the Cause received a generally poor reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While some acknowledged the action sequences, the overall sentiment was that the film failed to deliver a compelling thriller. Audiences also seemed largely unimpressed, contributing to its low visibility.

What Reviewers Say

  • Criticized for its derivative plot and uninspired direction.

  • The performances were often seen as unengaging, failing to elevate the material.

  • Lacked the tension and originality expected from a crime thriller.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for 'For the Cause' is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize audience sentiment on that platform.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, California, utilizing its urban landscape to depict the gritty crime environment.

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