Hidden Agenda fingerprintImmersive world, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Politics, society, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hidden Agenda is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Politics, society, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around politics, society, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Hidden Agenda is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 48 min
Hidden Agenda runs 1 h 48 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
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TV Tropes lists 4 storytelling tropes for Hidden Agenda, including Government Conspiracy, Mysterious Informant, Writer on Board.
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