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David Rice is a man who knows no boundaries, a Jumper, born with the uncanny ability to teleport instantly to anywhere on Earth. When he discovers others like himself, David is thrust into a dangerous and bloodthirsty war while being hunted by a sinister and determined group of zealots who have sworn to destroy all Jumpers. Now, David’s extraordinary gift may be his only hope for survival!
A young man discovers he has the ability to teleport and uses it to escape his troubled life. However, his power attracts the attention of a secret organization that hunts individuals like him, forcing him into a dangerous game of cat and mouse.
Jumper received largely negative reviews from critics, who criticized its thin plot, underdeveloped characters, and inconsistent tone. Audiences were similarly divided, with some enjoying the action sequences and the concept of teleportation, while others found the film disappointing.
The film's central conceit of teleportation is intriguing but ultimately underdeveloped.
While featuring some exciting action sequences, the plot struggles with pacing and logical consistency.
The performances are generally seen as a mixed bag, with some actors unable to elevate the material.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the cool concept of teleportation and some enjoyable action, but many felt the story was weak and the characters lacked depth.
The film's director, Doug Liman, also directed the Bourne Identity, another film featuring a protagonist on the run with extraordinary abilities.
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**Between jumps and stumbles, the film untangles itself with some aplomb.** What would be possible if we could all teleport at will? It would be chaos. For some reason, God, or whoever you want, didn't want to make it possible for humans...
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