Cross the Line
Cross the Line

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Cross the Line

2020
Movie
92 min
Spanish

A good-natured man has an unexpected deadly confrontation. Instincts kick in to clean up the mess caused in the name of self-defense but does one really get away free after killing someone?

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IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users65%
Director: Doug LimanGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

In a near-future world where people are genetically predisposed to be perfect, a young man with a flawless record dreams of reaching the moon. He faces numerous obstacles and challenges in his pursuit of this seemingly impossible goal. Along the way, he encounters both allies and adversaries who test his resolve and force him to question the very nature of his society.

Critical Reception

While the film boasted a star-studded cast and a high-concept premise, it received a mixed to negative reception from critics. Many praised the visual effects and ambitious world-building, but the plot was frequently cited as convoluted and the pacing uneven. Audience scores were similarly divided, with some appreciating the unique setting and action sequences, while others found the narrative underdeveloped and the characters lacking depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking with an intriguing premise, but ultimately hampered by a muddled narrative and inconsistent pacing.

  • The performances are strong, particularly from the lead actors, but they struggle to elevate a script that feels both overstuffed and underdeveloped.

  • Offers moments of exciting action and imaginative world-building, but fails to fully capitalize on its potential due to narrative weaknesses.

Google audience: Audiences were divided, with many appreciating the film's futuristic setting and the performances of the main cast. However, a significant portion of viewers found the plot confusing and too predictable, leading to disappointment despite the visual spectacle.

Fun Fact

The film's production was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to extended shooting schedules and adjustments in filming techniques.

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