51 Degrees North
51 Degrees North

Movie spotlight

51 Degrees North

2015
Movie
88 min
English

When Damon Miller, a talented, young London filmmaker becomes involved in the disturbing research surrounding Near-Earth Objects he stumbles onto the discovery that the Earth stands on the brink of an extraterrestrial disaster.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Luke CollinsGenres: Thriller, Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

When a brilliant scientist's life's work is stolen and weaponized, he must team up with a street-smart hustler to retrieve it before it's used for catastrophic purposes. Their race against time takes them through the dark underbelly of London, confronting dangerous criminals and powerful organizations. The unlikely duo must overcome their differences to save the city from an impending disaster.

Critical Reception

51 Degrees North received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its ambitious plot and performances, particularly from the lead actors. Some found the pacing uneven, but the overall thriller elements and underlying themes of scientific responsibility were frequently highlighted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing premise and suspenseful moments.

  • Some reviews noted that the plot could become overly complex at times.

  • The performances were generally considered strong, anchoring the film's dramatic core.

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Fun Fact

The film was notably self-funded and made by a small independent team, highlighting the challenges and creativity within low-budget filmmaking.

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