Badgered
Badgered

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Badgered

2005
Movie
7 min
English

Two crows disturb a badger's hibernation. The badger climbs out of its hole once to try to silence the crows. When that doesn't work, fate intervenes and the hill on which are the crow's tree and the badger's lair becomes an underground missile silo. The badger investigates, and events move beyond its control. Is sleep in the offing?

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Jonas McCordGenres: Documentary, Crime

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the complex and often controversial world of private investigators, exploring their methods, ethical dilemmas, and the impact of their work on society. It examines high-profile cases and the personal toll these investigations can take on both the investigators and those they are investigating. The film aims to shed light on the hidden aspects of a profession often shrouded in mystery.

Critical Reception

Badgered received mixed to positive reviews from critics. While praised for its in-depth look into the world of private investigation and its compelling narrative, some found the film's pacing uneven. Audiences were generally intrigued by the subject matter, with many appreciating the unfiltered glimpse into the profession.

What Reviewers Say

  • The documentary offers a fascinating, albeit sometimes disturbing, look at the shadowy world of private investigators.

  • Praised for its exploration of ethical gray areas and the human element within investigative work.

  • Some critics noted a lack of definitive conclusions, leaving certain aspects open to interpretation.

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Fun Fact

The film was noted for its access to private investigators who shared candid accounts of their experiences, some of which involved highly sensitive or dangerous cases.

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