The Coma
The Coma

The Coma

1998Movie0Arabic

When Sherif returns from abroad, he befriends a group of unemployed junkies, including a girl whose father lives in Kuwait and sends her a lot of money, a young man who went mad because of drugs, and the son of a a major general who is separated from his wife.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Mario Van PeeblesGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A man wakes up in a hospital morgue with no memory of how he got there, only to discover he has been framed for a murder. He must race against time to uncover the truth and clear his name before he is silenced permanently. The film follows his desperate search for answers amidst a conspiracy.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing a predictable plot and uneven pacing. While some performances were noted, the overall execution failed to impress most reviewers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Often criticized for its derivative plot and lack of originality.
  • Some found the action sequences to be adequately executed, but not enough to elevate the film.
  • Performances were generally seen as unremarkable, with a few exceptions.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'The Coma' is not widely documented on Google, but available commentary suggests it was largely overlooked or considered a forgettable thriller.

Fun Fact

Despite being directed by and starring Mario Van Peebles, 'The Coma' did not receive significant awards or nominations and is often considered a lesser-known film in his directorial filmography.

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