Driver
Driver

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Driver

2021
Movie
23 min
Albanian

The driver of two human traffickers ends up unknowingly helping his clients drive his kidnapped daughter outside the country.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Casper Van DienGenres: Thriller, Action, Crime

Plot Summary

A decorated detective, recently released from prison after a wrongful conviction, goes on a vengeful rampage against those who framed him. He must confront his past and navigate a dangerous criminal underworld to uncover the truth and deliver his own brand of justice. The film follows his calculated moves as he systematically targets his enemies.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its gritty atmosphere and Casper Van Dien's performance, many found the plot predictable and the execution lacking. It struggled to stand out in the crowded thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark tone and lead performance.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Felt like a low-budget imitation of better thrillers.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available tend to echo critical sentiments, with many finding the film to be a forgettable thriller that doesn't offer much originality.

Fun Fact

Director and star Casper Van Dien had previously worked with Corbin Bernsen on the television series 'One Tree Hill'.

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