Vengeance
Vengeance

Vengeance

2009Movie108 minCantonese

A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Macau, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.

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IMDb3.7/10
Director: J.J. PerryGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former soldier and explosives expert, John Gold, is pulled back into a dangerous world when his girlfriend is kidnapped. He must rely on his specialized skills to navigate a treacherous underworld and confront ruthless criminals to rescue her. The mission becomes increasingly perilous as he uncovers a conspiracy that runs deeper than he imagined.

Critical Reception

Vengeance received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and uninspired action sequences. While some acknowledged the potential of its premise, the execution was widely considered lacking. Audience reception followed a similar pattern, with the film failing to gain significant traction.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable storyline and unoriginal action choreography.
  • Performances are generally weak, failing to elevate the material.
  • Lacks the tension and excitement expected from an action thriller.

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Fun Fact

The film was released direct-to-video in many regions, contributing to its limited critical and audience exposure.

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