The Sentinel (2006)
- Directed by
- Clark Johnson
- Genre
- drama film, action film, crime thriller film, political thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 912 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A veteran Secret Service agent is wrongly accused of plotting to kill the president. He must go on the run to clear his name and find the real traitor inside the agency.
tensesuspensefulparanoidfast-pacedproceduralconspiratorialgritty
What happens
The Sentinel is a 2006 American political action thriller film directed by Clark Johnson about a veteran United States Secret Service special agent who is suspected of treason after an attempted assassination of the president reveals that someone within the Service is supplying information to the assassins. The film stars Michael Douglas as the veteran agent, Kiefer Sutherland as his protégé, Eva Longoria as a rookie Secret Service agent, and Kim Basinger in the role of the First Lady. It is based on the 2003 novel of the same name by former Secret Service Agent Gerald Petievich. It was filmed in Washington, D.C., and in the Canadian cities of Toronto and Kleinburg, Ontario. The Sentinel was released by 20th Century Fox on April 21, 2006. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $78.8 million against a $60 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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