Human Trafficking
Seen it?2005 | 1 seasons | 44 min | Drama, Crime, Mystery
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It drew serious awards attention, though it had a lukewarm 7.0 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Law & Order: Special Victims Unit or Line of Duty, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, episodes of about 44 minutes, about 1 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
The story of an American Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent going undercover to stop an organization from trafficking people, and the struggles of three trafficked women.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesBelow par
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsStrong
Won 3 DGA Awards: Directors Guild of Canada Awards: Outstanding Television Movie/Mini-Series, Directors Guild of Canada Awards: Outstanding Direction – Television Movie/Mini-Series, Directors Guild of Canada Awards: Outstanding Production Design – Television Movie/Mini-Series. Also nominated for 3 Emmys and 2 Golden Globes. Plus 4 other awards.
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Limited series that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 38K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Donald SutherlandAgent Bill Meehan
- Mira SorvinoKate Morozov
- Robert CarlyleSergei Karpovich
- Laurence LeboeufNadia
- Isabelle BlaisHelena
- Emma CampbellSamantha Gray
- Sarah-Jeanne LabrosseAnnie
- Rémy GirardViktor Tagarov
- Larry DayDr. Smith
- Anna HopkinsKaterina