God's Speed
God's Speed

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God's Speed

2017
Movie
90 min
English

God's Speed is the thrilling, emotional and sometime tragic journey of a young man's upbringing into the realm of understanding and ultimately, redemption.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Benito ZambranoGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A retired, terminally ill detective receives an offer to solve a high-profile case, but his unique approach clashes with the modern methods of the police force. Along the way, he finds unexpected allies and confronts his own mortality.

Critical Reception

God's Speed received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its blend of humor and drama, as well as the performances of its lead actors. Audiences also generally responded well to its unique narrative style and emotional depth, though some found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and the chemistry between its leads.

  • Appreciated for its sensitive portrayal of aging and mortality.

  • Some critics noted a predictable plot and a tendency towards sentimentality.

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Fun Fact

The film was inspired by the short story 'El caso de la doncella que se echó a perder' by Juan Madrid.

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