Redemption
After 16 years away Stan Peachey returns to his village. His wife still loves him but his sister wants revenge. What was his crime?
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Plot Summary
A former detective, haunted by a past failure, gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to protect a wealthy businessman's daughter from a dangerous crime syndicate. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a conspiracy that puts both their lives at risk. He must confront his inner demons and fight for justice to prevent further tragedy.
Critical Reception
Redemption received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its stylish direction and intense action sequences, others found the plot predictable and the character development lacking. Audiences were somewhat divided, with some enjoying the gritty crime thriller elements and others feeling it failed to live up to its potential.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its slick visual style and Scott Glenn's committed performance.
- Criticized for a familiar plot and underdeveloped supporting characters.
- Seen as a competent but ultimately unmemorable crime thriller.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Redemption are scarce and generally indicate a lukewarm reception. Some viewers found it an engaging enough action film for its time, while others felt it was generic and lacked originality.
Fun Fact
The film was reportedly Scott Glenn's idea, who had been wanting to play a character seeking redemption.
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