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Summary
After suffering a personal tragedy, and desperate for justice, Jacob Kanon, a veteran New York City police detective, embarks on the search for a twisted killer who is leaving a bloody trail of elaborate murders across Europe.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+24)
Critics 26Audiences 50GoodWatch 39
Metascore29
Tomatometer22%
IMDb5.8
Letterboxd · 17 K ratings2.6/5
User score5.1
Audience score38%
Running time
1 h 41 min
A typical length for dramas, −8 min on the typical 109
typical 109101Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 13 countries, rent or buy in 51 more
+3Released
2020
March 13, 2020
6 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
DutchFinnishGermanRussianSwedishMade in
Germany
United Kingdom- United States
Rated
- NC-17United States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 43
Jeffrey Dean MorganJacob Kanon
Famke JanssenValerie Kanon
Cush JumboDessie Lombard
Joachim KrólInspector Klaus Bublitz
Steven MackintoshDetective Inspector Rupert Pierce
Naomi BattrickMarina Haysmith / Sylvia Randolph
Ruairí O'ConnorSimon Haysmith / Mac Randolph
Denis O'HareSimon Haysmith
Eva RöseDetective Sergeant Agneta Hoglund
Lukas LoughranDetective Evert Ridderwall
Dylan Devonald SmithPieter Holl
Sallie HarmsenNienke Holl
Orla O'RourkeNancy
Christopher PizzeyCharles Hardwick
Tim AhernBill Brown
Martin WennerMatts- CBCaroline BartholdsonFemale Detective
- DSDaniel SjöbergMale Detective
- DBDana BlacklakeYoung Helsinki Reporter
Celine AbrahamsAirline Representative
Leander VyveyDetective Hunziker
Ben VinnicombeJosé Fernández- RERose EtheringtonYoung Sylvia
- JWJack WheatleyYoung Mac
Directing · 4
- Danis Tanović Director
- Liz Elizabeth West Script Supervisor
- Will Cummins Second Assistant Director
- Jessica Hurles-Laws First Assistant Director
Writing · 6
- Andrew Stern Screenplay
- Ellen Brown Furman Screenplay
- James Patterson Novel, Producer
- Liza Marklund Novel, Original Film Writer
- Tena Štivičić Original Film Writer
- Tove Alsterdal Original Film Writer
Production · 36
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan Executive Producer
- Christian Mercuri Executive Producer
- David Banks Executive Producer
- Kia Jam Executive Producer
- David Levin Executive Producer
- Paula Turnbull Executive Producer
Camera · 4
- Salvatore Totino Director of Photography
- Damir Šagolj Still Photographer
- Shaun Cobley Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator
- Darren Holland Key Grip
Editing · 2
- Sean Barton Editor
- Tom Russell Colorist
Sound · 7
- Simon Lacey Original Music Composer
- Simon J. Willis Sound Recordist
- Paul Hanks Foley Artist
- Ian Waggott Foley Artist
- Rob Hughes Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Samir Fočo Sound Effects Designer
Art · 4
- Jennifer Williams Production Design
- Alan Bailey Property Master
- Choi Ho Man Supervising Art Director
- Pancho Chamorro Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Heike Merker Makeup Designer, Hair Designer
- Heather Pitchford Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
- Nigel Egerton Costume Designer
- Roo Maurice Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor
Visual Effects · 1
- Robert Treen Visual Effects Supervisor
Lighting · 1
- Mark 'Rocky' Evans Gaffer
Other crew · 3
- Pål Morten Hverven Stunt Coordinator
- Paul Dray Post Production Supervisor
- Colin Gorry Special Effects
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