Beckett
Seen it?2021 | 109 min | Crime, Action, Thriller, Mystery
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (49% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.1 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 crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
An American tourist in Greece finds himself on the run after a tragic accident plunges him into a political conspiracy that makes him a target for assassination.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
49% on Rotten Tomatoes, 52 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 89K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ferdinando Cito Filomarino
- John David WashingtonBeckett
- Vicky KriepsLena
- Panos KoronisXenakis
- Boyd HolbrookStephen Tynan
- Alicia VikanderApril Hanson
- Daphne AlexanderThalia Symons
- Lena KitsopoulouFemale Shooter
- Isabella MargaraVillage Nurse
- Marc MarderOfficer Steve Majessy
- Olga SpyrakiBeewoman