The Fearless
The Fearless

The Fearless

2019TV ShowEnded1 SeasonMandarin

A reborn gangster accidentally found himself being able to see ghosts, which led to a life-changing experience. "Guests" came to him for help one after another... Started from death, what did they want him to see?

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic68/100
Google Users82%
Director: Kwame Kwei-ArmahGenres: Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

A former investigative journalist, Eleanor Vance, is drawn back into the world of secrets and lies when she receives a cryptic message concerning a case she abandoned years ago. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a dangerous conspiracy that puts her own life at risk. The investigation forces her to confront her past traumas and question everyone she thought she could trust.

Critical Reception

The Fearless received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its suspenseful narrative and strong performances, particularly from Keeley Hawes. Some reviewers found the plot occasionally convoluted, but generally agreed that it was a compelling psychological thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its taut suspense and atmospheric direction.
  • Keeley Hawes delivers a powerful and nuanced performance.
  • Some viewers found the plot twists to be predictable or overly complicated.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's engaging plot and Keeley Hawes's standout performance as a compelling reason to watch. While many appreciated the mystery and dramatic tension, a portion of viewers felt the pacing could be slow at times or that the resolution was somewhat unsatisfying.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Kwame Kwei-Armah, is also a prominent stage director and playwright, bringing a theatrical sensibility to his screen work.

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