Nobody
Nobody

Movie spotlight

Nobody

2017
Movie
52 min
Spanish

Half blind and half deaf, ostraziced Cuban writer Rafael Alcides tries to finish his unpublished novels to discover that after several decades, the home made ink from the typewriter he used to write them has faded. The Cuban revolution as a love story and eventual deception is seen through the eyes of a man who is living an inner exile.

Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Metacritic64/100
Google Users86%
Director: Ilya NaishullerGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

Hutch Mansell is a seemingly ordinary, unassuming family man who seemingly has everything to lose when two burglars break into his suburban home. When his wife and daughter are threatened, a long-dormant instinct for fighting kicks in, leading him down a brutal path of retribution. As he unleashes his extreme skillset, it becomes clear that Hutch is no ordinary grandfather, but a lethal former assassin with a hidden past.

Critical Reception

Nobody was generally well-received by critics and audiences, who praised its inventive action sequences, Bob Odenkirk's surprising performance, and its blend of dark humor and brutal violence. It was seen as a refreshing take on the action genre, drawing comparisons to films like John Wick.

What Reviewers Say

  • A surprisingly brutal and entertaining action film anchored by a fantastic performance from Bob Odenkirk.

  • Features inventive and well-choreographed fight sequences that are both thrilling and darkly humorous.

  • Offers a satisfyingly cathartic revenge fantasy with a satisfyingly over-the-top climax.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed the film, highlighting Bob Odenkirk's performance, the creative and intense action, and the satisfying narrative. Many found it to be a fun and exciting ride.

Fun Fact

Bob Odenkirk trained extensively for the role, undertaking a rigorous physical regimen for over two years, including extensive fight training, to prepare for the demanding action sequences.

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