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Royal Madness
Long time ago, a mighty king, while protecting his kingdom, hunted all the monsters down and eliminated them. Nowadays, with no monsters left, he lost his purpose of living and falls into depression. The princess, trying to get her father back to his former state, sets up a fanatical plan...
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Plot Summary
In the chaotic world of high-stakes gambling, a meticulous accountant stumbles upon a vast criminal conspiracy hidden within the accounts of a powerful underworld figure. As he delves deeper, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, where one wrong move could cost him everything. He must use his wits to expose the truth before becoming another victim of the ruthless syndicate.
Critical Reception
Royal Madness received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its tense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from John Hannah. However, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable and derivative of other crime thrillers.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its atmospheric tension and compelling performances.
Criticized by some for a predictable plot structure.
A solid, if not groundbreaking, entry into the crime thriller genre.
Google audience: Audiences generally found 'Royal Madness' to be an engaging thriller with solid acting, though some felt it didn't break new ground within its genre.
Fun Fact
The film's director, Julian Gilbey, is also known for his work on the gritty crime drama 'Rise of the Footsoldier'.
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