Chief of Station
Seen it?2024 | 93 min | Action, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With mixed reviews and a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved To Live and Die in L.A. or The Rock, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he thought he knew.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 113K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jesse V. Johnson
- Aaron EckhartBen Malloy
- Olga KurylenkoKrystyna Kowerski
- Alex PettyferJohn Branca
- Chris PetrovskiNick
- Laëtitia EïdoFarrah
- Nick MoranEvgeny, FSB
- Daniel BernhardtKharon
- Nina BergmanHitchens
- James FaulknerDeputy Director Williams
- Jonathan AjayiDez