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Media Not Found

2009
Movie
105 min
Spanish

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IMDb6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic50/100
Google Users60%
Director: Mark GordonGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A mysterious, amnesiac man wakes up in a Mexican hospital with no memory of his past. The only clues to his identity are a passport with a different name, a briefcase full of cash, and a cryptic message. As he tries to piece together his life, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy involving a shadowy organization and the pursuit of a deadly secret.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews, with critics praising its suspenseful atmosphere and strong performances from the lead actors, but criticizing its predictable plot twists and underdeveloped supporting characters. It struggled to find a wide audience upon its release.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing premise and tense moments.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot that doesn't quite deliver on its promises.

  • Performances by Rhys Meyers and Stewart were often highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally found the film to be a moderately engaging thriller, with many appreciating the suspense, though some felt the storyline was too predictable or nonsensical by the end.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a pilot for a potential television series before being re-edited into a standalone movie.

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