Fetching Cody
Fetching Cody

Fetching Cody

2005Movie87 minEnglish

Art, a drug-addicted dealer and hustler, arrives at his girlfriend Cody's apartment to find that she has overdosed on heroin. He tries to fix things by traveling back in time in an attempt to prevent her death.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: David WuGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A low-level enforcer for a crime boss is tasked with protecting the boss's girlfriend during a dangerous night in Los Angeles. As the night unfolds, he finds himself caught between his loyalty to the boss and his growing feelings for the woman he's supposed to be guarding. The situation escalates with unexpected betrayals and violent encounters, forcing him to make life-altering decisions.

Critical Reception

Fetching Cody received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and uninspired execution. While some acknowledged the attempts at a neo-noir atmosphere, most found the film failed to deliver a compelling narrative or memorable performances, deeming it a forgettable entry in the crime thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Criticized for its predictable storyline and lack of originality.
  • Panned for weak character development and unengaging dialogue.
  • Often described as a generic and uninspired crime thriller.

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The film was a direct-to-video release in many regions, contributing to its limited critical attention and audience reach.

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