The Operative
Seen it?2019 | 120 min | Drama, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and middling reviews (41% on Rotten Tomatoes), 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.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
41% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 46K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
Cast & crew
Directed by Yuval Adler
- Diane KrugerRachel
- Martin FreemanThomas
- Cas AnvarFarhad
- Werner DaehnRöska
- Liron LevoDan
- Hadi KhanjanpourOwner E-Store
- Maria GnecchiItalian Woman
- Julia SchneiderGerman Woman
- Daniel WandeltSchool's Principal
- Lana EttingerOperative #2