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23 min
English

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IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users75%
Director: Liam ColemanGenres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Plot Summary

A seasoned detective races against time to rescue a wealthy businessman's kidnapped daughter. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of deceit and betrayal involving powerful figures in the city. The detective must navigate treacherous alliances and confront his own past demons to prevent a tragic outcome.

Critical Reception

The Burglar: Deadly Kidnapping received a mixed-to-positive reception from critics and audiences. While praised for its suspenseful pacing and strong performances, some found the plot predictable. It has generated moderate buzz for its intense action sequences and a compelling central mystery.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gripping suspense and effective twists.

  • Lauded for the lead actor's intense portrayal of a troubled detective.

  • Some critics noted the plot relied on familiar thriller tropes.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's suspenseful narrative and the detective's compelling character arc. However, a portion of viewers felt the resolution could have been more surprising.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Thriller Feature at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's climactic chase scene through the city's old industrial district was shot over three consecutive nights with minimal stunt doubles, pushing the lead actors to their physical limits.

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