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2009 · thriller · romance

Duplicity (2009)

Directed by Tony Gilroy2h 5m2009

Two romantically involved government operatives Claire Stenwick and Ray Koval team up to manipulate a race between opposing corporations to corner the market on a medical innovation that will reap huge profits and allow them to lead an extravagant lifestyle together. They find themselves on opposing sides as corporate spies; however, as they each try to outdo the other, neither one can decide how far to trust the other in this high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse.

Our read: Duplicity (2009) (2009) reads as a neutral, kinetic, grounded thriller · romance entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

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Neutral, kinetic, measured thriller / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereTMDB5.9871
  • brisk
  • twisty
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How Duplicity feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want a clever twisty romantic corporate caper with sharp dialogue.”

ends ambiguousit stays with youa slow buildgrips by minute 18attention 4/5earns its length
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