Catch.44
Catch.44

Catch.44

2011Movie93 minEnglish

The lives of three female assassins take a sudden turn when their charming boss lures them into one last job. They soon find themselves thrust into a bizarre situation involving a psychotic hit man, a grizzled trucker and a delusional line cook.

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IMDb5.0/10
Metacritic22/100
Google Users42%
Director: Aaron HarveyGenres: Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

Three women working for a ruthless crime boss are sent on a seemingly simple assignment to a remote diner. However, the job quickly devolves into a brutal and bloody confrontation as allegiances shift and betrayals surface. Trapped in the isolated location, they must fight for their survival against their own paranoia and the violent consequences of their employer's reach.

Critical Reception

Catch.44 received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its convoluted plot, weak character development, and uninspired direction. While some acknowledged the potential of its cast, the film was generally seen as a forgettable entry in the crime thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's narrative is overly complicated and fails to engage.
  • Character motivations are unclear and performances are often flat.
  • Lacks originality and compelling storytelling found in better crime thrillers.

Google audience: Audiences found the movie to be a confusing and unsatisfying crime thriller, with many disliking the plot and finding the characters uninteresting.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Shreveport, Louisiana, with the diner setting playing a central role in the unfolding events.

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2 reviews
Per Gunnar Jonsson

Per Gunnar Jonss...

Fairly crappy Tarantino-wannabe movie. The movie is full of flashback mess. The plot is unintelligent to say the least. The opening scene is amateur evening and it doesn’t get better as the movie goes on. I don’t understand why Bruce Wil...
Gimly

Gimly

Tries so desperately to emulate _Pulp Fiction_, that it's hard to say if _Catch .44_ would have been any good if it just tried to blaze its own trail. Seeing as it didn't, this is the movie we have: One that falls just short of "Okay". _...