Fault Condition
Fault Condition

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Fault Condition

2018
Movie
109 min
Romanian

Melania, a 15 years old high school student gets pregnant with Emi, a classmate. Melania does not tell anyone she's pregnant, Not even to Emi, or to her parents. The situation is extremely complicated because Emi's mother is the director of the high school where the two lovers study, and Melania's mother is secretary at the same high school. In the fifth month of pregnancy, Melania faints during class hours. She is urgently taken to the hospital by her mother who finds her daughter is 5 months pregnant so it's too late for an abortion. Melanie's mother is forced to tell the truth to Emi's mother. Emi's mother forces Melania's mother to promise to keep the pregnancy secret to everyone, even to Emi. Minor's mothers separates the two lovers and decide to give the baby up for adoption to a family of Romanians living abroad who don't have the right to legally adopt a child from Romania.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Kevin K. M. WuGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former intelligence agent, now working as a cybersecurity expert, is drawn back into the dangerous world of espionage when his estranged daughter becomes a target. He must use his unique skills to protect her and uncover a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of government.

Critical Reception

Fault Condition received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many citing a predictable plot and derivative action sequences. However, some audiences found it to be a serviceable thriller with a decent pace.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks originality in its plot and action.

  • Relies on a formulaic structure common in direct-to-video thrillers.

  • Performances are generally uninspired, despite the presence of veteran actors.

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Fun Fact

The film was a direct-to-video release, bypassing a theatrical run in most markets.

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