A vengeful woman hires a retired explosives expert, igniting a gritty game of cat and mouse.
Pulpy and suspenseful. A full-attention watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
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Nothing past what an R promises: moderate sex and nudity, and brutal violence.
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May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert, to kill her parents' killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's, is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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