Multiple perspectives of a presidential assassination create a relentless, gritty, and suspenseful crime thriller.
Tense and pulpy. A full-attention watch at full speed. Emotionally it is heavy.
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It stays inside its PG-13, with no sex or nudity and some strong language.
Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.
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During an historic counter-terrorism summit in Spain, the President of the United States is struck down by an assassin's bullet. Eight strangers have a perfect view of the kill, but what did they really see? As the minutes leading up to the fatal shot are replayed through the eyes of each eyewitness, the reality of the assassination takes shape.
There is a twist, and that is all we are saying.
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