Out of Bounds
Out of Bounds

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Out of Bounds

2020
Movie
82 min
English

Travis Elliot, a star high school basketball player from Memphis, Tennessee must save his older brother but is torn between playing the sport that he loves or living a life of crime.

Insights

IMDb4.8/10
Director: Thomas L. SmithGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A disgraced detective is drawn back into the force to investigate a series of ritualistic murders that seem connected to his past. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power, forcing him to confront his own demons and a killer determined to silence anyone who gets too close.

Critical Reception

Out of Bounds received mixed to negative reviews. Critics often pointed to its derivative plot and uneven pacing, though some performances were noted as a redeeming quality.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable storyline.

  • Pacing issues detract from the overall suspense.

  • Some actors deliver commendable performances despite the script's weaknesses.

Google audience: Audience reception for Out of Bounds is largely unavailable. Where available, general sentiment often points to a film that tries to be complex but ultimately falls short due to a lack of originality and execution.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a relatively low budget, with much of the filming taking place in and around the city of Chicago.

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