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Convict

2014Movie1 h 50 min

Crime
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5Letterboxd3.0/5Rotten Tomatoes–30%

A nerve-racking, brutally violent action movie about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · adults · partner watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Story

Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his fiance. He soon realizes that the prison boss has it in for him and does everything possible to break Ray even going after his fiance.

Feels like

  • Gritty Prison Drama
  • Survival Thriller
  • Injustice Theme
  • Psychological Struggle
  • Intense & Dark
  • Veteran Protagonist
  • Uncompromising
  • Hostile Environment
  • Dramatic Conflict
  • Fight for Justice

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
David Field, George Basha
Written by
George Basha
Produced by
George Basha

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Facts

January 23, 2014 · 1 h 50 min · Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
January 23, 2014
Runtime
1 h 50 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Australia
Available in
18 countries

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Questions about Convict

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Convict worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.5 and Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5).

Is Convict plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.