Movie spotlight
Linha
In the Queluz-Belas area, on the Sintra Line, Edi, Yuri, and Válter are surrounded by crime: gangs, drug trafficking, robberies; situations that have become normal for them. Their time is divided between school and the time they spend together writing lyrics, listening to music, and walking along the Sintra Line. Under pressure from Jay Dogg, the leader of the RXR Boyz, the three boys will have to decide which side of the line they want to be on, ultimately having to make choices that could completely change their lives.
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Plot Summary
In this intense Norwegian thriller, a former police officer, haunted by a past trauma, finds his life unraveling when his daughter goes missing. As he navigates a treacherous investigation that blurs the lines between reality and paranoia, he must confront his own demons to find her before it's too late.
Critical Reception
Linha received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who lauded its suspenseful atmosphere and strong lead performance. However, some reviewers found the plot occasionally convoluted and the pacing uneven.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its gripping suspense and atmospheric tension.
Acknowledged for a compelling central performance.
Criticized by some for a complex and occasionally slow-moving narrative.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Linha are scarce, with limited publicly available data on user sentiment. Those that are available generally appreciate the film's thriller elements and dramatic tension.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Norway, leveraging its dramatic landscapes to enhance the story's sense of isolation and suspense.
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