A young man uncovers a pulpy mystery about his past while assassins chase him and his neighbor.
Suspenseful and high-octane. A full-attention watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Hoopla (free) and YouTube (free).
It stays inside its PG-13, with no sex or nudity and mild language.
Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.
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For many years, Nathan Harper has had the uneasy feeling that life with his family isn't quite what it seems. As he draws closer to uncovering the truth, he is hunted by assassins, forcing him to flee with his neighbor, Karen, the only person he can trust.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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John Wick (2014)Gritty · graphic gore · brutal violence · relentlessA retired hitman unleashes relentless, high-octane fury on the gangsters who stole his last hope.
Memento (2000)Suspenseful · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastatingA man with no short-term memory hunts his wife's killer, piecing together a gritty, cerebral puzzle.
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Salt (2010)Suspenseful · light gore · strong violence · relentlessA relentless CIA operative races against time, outwitting former colleagues to expose a conspiracy and clear her name.Abduction is on our Mystery on Hoopla list.
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