Avenger

2006·Movie
1h 32min

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No stream option in US yet.

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Avenger fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Brutally violent and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis7
  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Physical Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and politics

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

No peace without justice...

After his own daughter was killed in Panama in 1994, former CIA agent Calvin Dexter became a private 'specialist' in cases which wouldn't reach justice trough the regular legal channels. Two years later he accepts to find Richard 'Ricky' Edmunds for his pa, influential rich businessman Stephen Edmonds. Ricky for a private Canadian war victims charity in Bosnia and went missing. Dexter discovers Ricky was beaten to pulp and drowned for no other crime then helping street boys from the other side by Zoran Zilic and his Serbian paramilitary 'order'. He offers Steven to 'finish the job' as such war criminals don't go to trial. But deputy CIA director Paul Devereaux cares only for a nuclear arms project he wants to use Zilic for. So CIA troubleshooter Frank McBride is ordered to protect him and handle Dexter.
Action ThrillerCIA OperativeVigilante JusticePolitical IntrigueMoral DilemmaWar CrimesFast-PacedContemporary Realism

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Questions about Avenger

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Where can I stream Avenger legally?

You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Avenger worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Avenger rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Avenger?

1 h 32 min

Avenger runs 1 h 32 min.

What language is Avenger in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Avenger?

6ATCACHDEFRUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Avenger in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Avenger use?

Big BadAction GirlCharacter CatchphraseRobot KidI Did What I Had to DoSic 'EmTired of RunningOnly Sane WomanPink Means FeminineHermaphroditeDuality MotifRobotic Revealand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for Avenger, including Big Bad, Action Girl, Character Catchphrase.

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