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The Order

2001·Movie
1h 29min·R
27
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7Rotten Tomatoes13%28%

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Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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When Rudy, an artifacts smuggler, goes to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped archeologist father, he faces deportation by a scheming police chief. Now, to find his dad and recover a sacred scroll, he'll have to outwit officials and a ruthless sect. With the help of a beautiful Israeli cop, Rudy battles a faction of religious zealots determined to see a holy war at all costs.
Action ThrillerReligious MysteryJerusalem SettingArtifact SmugglingSacred ScrollIsraeli CopReligious ZealotsHoly WarConspiracy

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Directed by:
Sheldon Lettich
Written by:
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Les Weldon
Produced by:
John Thompson, Danny Lerner, Avi Lerner
Composed by:
Pino Donaggio

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Is The Order worth watching?

27
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 27 (IMDb 4.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 13%). Audiences rate it higher (38 out of 100) than critics (13).

Will The Order make me laugh?

Serious

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 0 of 4.

Is The Order plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

What tropes does The Order use?

The Call Has Bad ReceptionKarmic DeathCreepy ChildReligious HorrorWho Wants to Live Forever?Downer EndingSpiritual AntithesisThese Are Things Man Was Not Meant to KnowTakes One to Kill OneEmbarrassing TattooSin EaterHeroic BSoDand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 tropes for it, including The Call Has Bad Reception, Karmic Death, and Creepy Child.