Absolution
Decades after a meteorite destroys much of life on Earth, young survivor Ryan Murphy travels to a military base as a new recruit. However, Murphy is really an agent investigating strange occurrences at the base, which is ruled by the unforgiving Sgt. Bradley. As Murphy trains with his fellow recruits and secretly looks into the disappearance of a friend, he uncovers a shocking secret that may change the fate of humankind.
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Plot Summary
A successful lawyer returns to his hometown to confront the secrets of his past after his father's death. He becomes entangled in a complex investigation involving a local politician and a mysterious woman, forcing him to re-examine his own moral compass.
Critical Reception
Absolution received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising the performances of the lead actors, particularly Steven Weber, and the atmospheric suspense. However, some found the plot convoluted and predictable.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for Steven Weber's compelling performance.
- Noted for its suspenseful atmosphere and dramatic twists.
- Criticized by some for a predictable narrative.
Google audience: Audience reception for Absolution is not widely documented, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was eventually released as a made-for-television movie.
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