Option Zero
With the retreat of the British government from Hong Kong, the S.B. Team, an elite secret police force, is also on its way out. However, this team of highly trained cops have one final mission together and they are in for the fight of their lives!
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Plot Summary
A former special forces operative, living a quiet life, is forced back into action when his daughter is kidnapped. He must race against time and confront a ruthless mercenary group to rescue her and expose a dangerous conspiracy.
Critical Reception
Option Zero is a direct-to-video action film that received mixed to negative reviews, primarily criticized for its predictable plot, generic action sequences, and underdeveloped characters. It is often seen as a typical example of the low-budget action films of the late 1990s.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its moderate pacing and some straightforward action scenes.
- Criticized for a formulaic storyline and lack of originality.
- Noted for a performance by Frank Zagarino that fits the genre.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Option Zero are scarce and generally indicate a lack of strong positive or negative sentiment, with many viewers finding it to be a forgettable, by-the-numbers action flick.
Fun Fact
Despite its direct-to-video release, "Option Zero" features a cast and crew familiar with the action genre, aiming to deliver a serviceable thriller for fans of the format.
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