2014 · thriller · action
The Prince
Directed by Brian A. Miller1h 33m2014
A family man who turns out to be a retired mob enforcer must travel across the country to find his daughter who has gone missing.
Our read: The Prince (2014) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded thriller · action entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured thriller / action, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
- cold
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