Ajuste de Contas
Ajuste de Contas

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Ajuste de Contas

2001
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Portuguese

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Pedro DominguesGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In Lisbon, a meticulous accountant gets entangled in a dangerous web of corporate espionage and murder after discovering a hidden financial scheme. As he tries to expose the truth, he becomes the target of ruthless criminals and must rely on his wits and unlikely allies to survive. The film follows his desperate attempt to clear his name and bring the perpetrators to justice before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Ajuste de Contas received a mixed reception. While some critics praised its tense atmosphere and central performance, others found the plot convoluted and predictable. Audiences were somewhat divided, with some appreciating the crime thriller elements and others criticizing its pacing and lack of originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful build-up and atmospheric portrayal of Lisbon's underworld.

  • Criticized for a plot that struggles to maintain coherence and a predictable resolution.

  • The lead performance was noted as a strong point, anchoring the film's dramatic stakes.

Google audience: Information not available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in various districts of Lisbon, aiming to capture a gritty and authentic urban atmosphere.

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