Unforgivable
Unforgivable

Movie spotlight

Unforgivable

2014
Movie
12 min
English

Set over a birthday weekend, close friends uncover truths about each other that will radically change their relationship forever.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: John FrankenheimerGenres: Drama, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A man is released from prison after serving time for murder, only to find that his past continues to haunt him. As he attempts to reintegrate into society, he faces suspicion and hostility from those who believe he is guilty. He struggles to prove his innocence and find peace, but his journey is fraught with danger and moral ambiguity.

Critical Reception

While 'Unforgivable' garnered some attention for its suspenseful plot and strong performances, particularly from James Woods, it received mixed reviews. Critics were divided on its effectiveness as a thriller, with some praising its tension and others finding its narrative predictable and its themes underdeveloped. Audiences generally found it to be a decent, albeit unremarkable, crime drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and James Woods' compelling performance.

  • Criticized by some for a predictable plot and underdeveloped themes.

  • Considered a competent, if not groundbreaking, crime thriller.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Unforgivable' is not widely documented with specific summaries on Google. However, general sentiment suggests it was viewed as a competently made thriller that offered moderate entertainment value.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was ultimately distributed as a made-for-television movie.

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