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Point Blank
2019 86 min United States of America R 16+
★5.4
Action, Thriller
Director: Joe Lynch
🎭 Based on
«Point Blank»
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Description
A nurse is forced to spring a wounded murder suspect from the hospital when the man’s brother kidnaps his pregnant wife and wants to make a trade.
Starring
Frank Grillo
Actor
Stuart F. Wilson
Actor
Buster Reeves
Actor
Awards
1 nomination total
Key opinion
Point Blank (2019) is a modest B-movie thriller that relies heavily on the charisma of its lead duo to sustain interest. While the action sequences and performances are occasionally praised, the film is widely criticized for its reliance on unoriginal tropes, thin character writing, and a narrative that loses momentum as it progresses.
| Acting | Frank Grillo and Anthony Mackie deliver strong, engaging performances that provide the film with its primary source of entertainment. | |
| Screenplay | The film suffers from a highly predictable and clichéd screenplay that fails to introduce new ideas to the thriller genre. | |
| Pacing | The pacing starts with high energy and dynamic action but eventually slows down, resulting in an exhausting and underwhelming experience. | |
| Originality | Critics are split on the overall value of the film; some find it a fun, optional one-off watch, while others view it as a mediocre, skip-worthy experience. |