Imperium

2016·Movie
1h 49min·R
65
GoodGoodWatch score

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Imperium fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos4
  • Melancholy4
  • Hopefulness3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and characters

  • Acting9
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Defend your nation. Become your enemy.

Nate Foster, a young, idealistic FBI agent, goes undercover to take down a radical white supremacy terrorist group. The bright up-and-coming analyst must confront the challenge of sticking to a new identity while maintaining his real principles as he navigates the dangerous underworld of white supremacy. Inspired by real events.
Undercover ThrillerWhite SupremacyPsychological TensionSocial CommentaryIntense DramaFBI InvestigationBased on True EventsIdeological ConflictGritty Realism

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Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about Imperium

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Imperium worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Imperium rated?

RViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Imperium?

1 h 49 min

Imperium runs 1 h 49 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Imperium?

Critics76
Audiences65

Not quite. Critics rate Imperium higher (76) than audiences (65). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Imperium in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Imperium?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Imperium in 60 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Imperium use?

Pragmatic VillainyNazi ProtagonistThe BruteStraight Edge EvilHeel–Face TurnThose Wacky NazisAM/FM CharacterizationStupid EvilShown Their WorkBadass BookwormEven Evil Has Loved OnesNot What It Looks Likeand 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 storytelling tropes for Imperium, including Pragmatic Villainy, Nazi Protagonist, The Brute.

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