Armored truck security guard James Brody is working with his son Casey transporting millions of dollars between banks when a team of thieves led by Rook orchestrate a takeover of their truck to seize the riches. Following a violent car chase, Rook soon has the armored truck surrounded and James and Casey find themselves cornered onto a decrepit bridge.
In a near-future metropolis plagued by rampant corruption and escalating cybercrime, a former elite cyber-soldier, now living in obscurity, is reluctantly drawn back into the shadows. When a shadowy organization threatens to unleash a devastating digital weapon, he must confront his past and utilize his unique skills to protect the innocent and dismantle the conspiracy before the city descends into chaos.
Armor, the directorial debut from Robert Butting, has garnered a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences alike. Praised for its stylish action sequences and compelling lead performance, the film was also noted for its somewhat predictable plotline and underdeveloped supporting characters. Despite these criticisms, it's considered a solid entry in the sci-fi action genre.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's action and visual effects, finding it an entertaining watch. Some viewers felt the story was predictable, but the pacing and main character's journey kept them engaged. The film was frequently described as a solid, if not groundbreaking, sci-fi thriller.
Nominated for Best Visual Effects at the Saturn Awards.
The distinctive metallic sound design for the protagonist's cybernetic enhancements was inspired by the sound of old-fashioned typewriters.
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