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True Memoirs of an International Assassin

2016Movie1 h 38 minPG-13

Comedy
35
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Letterboxd2.4/5Metacritic375.1Rotten Tomatoes–43%
35
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Letterboxd2.4/5Metacritic375.1Rotten Tomatoes–43%

Summary

After a publisher changes a writer's debut novel about a deadly assassin from fiction to nonfiction, the author finds himself thrust into the world of his lead character, and must take on the role of his character for his own survival.

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  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

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Not for romance or tears.

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Cast

24 of 31

Crew

Directed by
Jeff Wadlow
Written by
Jeff Wadlow, Jeff Morris
Produced by
Raja Collins, Kevin Scott Frakes, Justin Begnaud
Music by
Ludwig Göransson

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Facts

November 11, 2016 · 1 h 38 min · PG-13

Released
November 11, 2016
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Action
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$40 million
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Corrupt Cop, Fake Nationality, Side Bet +9

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream True Memoirs of an International Assassin?"

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Where can I stream True Memoirs of an International Assassin?

Netflix

In the United States, True Memoirs of an International Assassin streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is True Memoirs of an International Assassin worth watching?

35
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 5.9, Letterboxd 2.4 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 0%, and Metacritic 37). Audiences rate it higher (50 out of 100) than critics (37).

Is True Memoirs of an International Assassin okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will True Memoirs of an International Assassin make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

What tropes does True Memoirs of an International Assassin use?

Corrupt CopFake NationalitySide BetProduct PlacementFinger MuzzleGambit PileupExact WordsJuggling Loaded GunsDriven to SuicideDisproportionate RetributionKnight of CerebusNever Bring a Knife to a Gun Fightand 16 more

TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Corrupt Cop, Fake Nationality, and Side Bet.