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The November Man

2014Movie1 h 48 minR

Crime
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd2.7/5Metacritic385.6Rotten Tomatoes36%46%
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd2.7/5Metacritic385.6Rotten Tomatoes36%46%

Summary

An ex-CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high level CIA officials and the Russian president-elect.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
Roger Donaldson
Written by
Karl Gajdusek, Michael Finch
Produced by
Beau St. Clair, Sriram Das
Music by
Marco Beltrami

Everyone

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Facts

August 27, 2014 · 1 h 48 min · R

Released
August 27, 2014
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Action, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$33 million
Available in
48 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Spy Fiction, Black-and-Gray Morality, Villain with Good Publicity +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The November Man?"

Questions about The November Man

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The November Man?

PlexPrimefuboTVParamount+KanopyFandango at Home FreeStarz

In the United States, The November Man streams on Prime, fuboTV, Paramount+, and Starz, and it is free with ads on Plex, Kanopy, and Fandango at Home Free. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. It also streams in 35 other countries.

Is The November Man worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 6.3, Letterboxd 2.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 36%, and Metacritic 38). Audiences rate it higher (55 out of 100) than critics (37).

Is The November Man plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (7 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does The November Man use?

Spy FictionBlack-and-Gray MoralityVillain with Good PublicityChekhov's SkillProtagonist-Centered MoralityThe ChessmasterWham LineTitle DropBookendsNebulous Criminal ConspiracyBoom, Headshot!Rape Is a Special Kind of Eviland 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including Spy Fiction, Black-and-Gray Morality, and Villain with Good Publicity.