The Directive
The Directive

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The Directive

2019
Movie
113 min
English

In the aftermath of an incurable virus spread, a robot seeking to eradicate humanity deceptively guides a Red Cross survivor to sanctuary with the false hope of his family awaiting in Safe Zone 57.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: Gregg M. JohnsonGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A seasoned operative is tasked with a mission to retrieve a dangerous artifact from a corrupt paramilitary group. As he delves deeper into the operation, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not only his life but also the stability of global order. He must navigate betrayal and intense combat to succeed.

Critical Reception

The Directive received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, with many praising its action sequences and pacing, while some noted predictable plot elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane action and tight pacing.

  • Some critics found the storyline to be somewhat derivative of other action thrillers.

  • The performances were generally seen as solid within the genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse, but those available generally appreciate the film's action and straightforward narrative.

Fun Fact

The film was independently produced and shot in various locations across the United States to minimize costs.

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