Foreigner
Foreigner

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Foreigner

2010
Movie
90 min
Mandarin

A love story between a Chinese woman and a French expatriate in Shanghai.

Insights

IMDb4.6/10
Director: N/AGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A mysterious and deadly assassin, known only as 'The Foreigner,' arrives in a city with a vendetta. He meticulously tracks down his targets, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. As he gets closer to his ultimate goal, he uncovers a deeper conspiracy that challenges his understanding of justice and revenge.

Critical Reception

Foreigner (2010) received a generally mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. It was often criticized for its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and generic action sequences, though some viewers found it to be a passable B-movie thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a weak script and uninspired direction.

  • Action sequences are serviceable but lack originality.

  • Performances are largely forgettable, failing to elevate the material.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Foreigner' are scarce and generally reflect disappointment with its unoriginal storyline and lackluster execution, failing to leave a significant impact.

Fun Fact

Despite its release in 2010, information and critical consensus for 'Foreigner' are surprisingly sparse, suggesting it had a very limited release or promotional campaign.

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