
Movie spotlight
The Wrong Disciple
While working through various personal problems, Nikki Bennet trails the loan shark who is harassing her martial arts instructor.
Insights
Plot Summary
A successful lawyer takes on a seemingly straightforward case defending a young woman accused of murder. However, as he delves deeper into the evidence, he uncovers a complex web of deceit and manipulation that suggests his client might be innocent, but the true perpetrator is far more dangerous than anyone imagined. The lawyer finds himself increasingly entangled in the dangerous machinations of those involved.
Critical Reception
While not a major critical darling, 'The Wrong Disciple' received a mixed to positive reception, often praised for its suspenseful narrative and strong performances, particularly from Robert Loggia. It was noted for its effective B-movie thriller elements and competent direction in building tension.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful and intricate plot.
Robert Loggia's performance was a standout element.
Seen as a well-executed, if somewhat formulaic, thriller.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'The Wrong Disciple' is not widely documented on Google Reviews.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was eventually distributed as a direct-to-video film in many markets.
AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources