Gauge Unchained
Gauge Unchained

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Gauge Unchained

2004
Movie
Adult · 18+
117 min
English

Gauge Unchained

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IMDb4.2/10
Director: J. Todd BrownGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A disgraced former CIA operative is drawn back into the shadowy world of espionage when a dangerous operative from his past resurfaces, threatening global security. He must confront his own demons and utilize his unique set of skills to prevent a catastrophic event. The mission forces him to choose between his loyalty to his former agency and his desire for redemption.

Critical Reception

Gauge Unchained received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with some praising its action sequences and performances from its veteran cast, while others criticized its convoluted plot and generic execution. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some finding it an enjoyable, if unoriginal, action flick.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a predictable and often nonsensical plot.

  • Performances by Brad Dourif and Michael Rooker are noted as highlights amidst the weaker elements.

  • Action sequences are present but lack significant innovation or impact.

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Fun Fact

The film features a reunion of sorts for actors Michael Rooker and David Carradine, who previously worked together on the 1995 film 'The Hard Truth'.

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