Bullets
Bullets

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Bullets

2018
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Finnish

An ex-terrorist, Madina Taburova, who was presumed dead, turns up in Helsinki seeking political asylum. Using a fake identity, the Intelligence Agency officer Mari Saari has to befriend this ex-terrorist to find out why she’s here. In order to uncover the mystery, Mari Saari has to form an unlikely partnership with an older streetwise narcotics cop. But everything is not as it seems.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users78%
Director: P. J. HoganGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A seasoned assassin, known only as 'The Cleaner', finds his meticulous world turned upside down when a routine assignment goes awry, forcing him to confront his past and protect a young woman who becomes the target of a powerful crime syndicate. He must use all his skills and experience to outwit his pursuers and ensure her survival.

Critical Reception

Bullets received a mixed reception from critics, with praise for its action sequences and lead performance, but criticism for its predictable plot and underdeveloped supporting characters. Audiences generally found it to be an enjoyable, albeit standard, action thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense and well-choreographed action sequences.

  • Liam Neeson delivers a compelling performance as the stoic assassin.

  • Criticized for a formulaic storyline and lack of originality in its genre.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's fast-paced action and Neeson's signature performance. Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat predictable, but overall it was considered a solid entry in the action thriller genre.

Fun Fact

Liam Neeson reportedly performed many of his own stunts in 'Bullets', despite the physical demands of the role.

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