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Burn Out (2017)

Burn Out poster
Directed by
Yann Gozlan
Genre
action film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 47m
Rated
12
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 460 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a dangerous criminal world. He must use his skills to survive and protect someone he cares about.

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What happens

Burn Out is a 2017 action thriller film written and directed by Yann Gozlan, based on the 2012 novel Balancé dans les cordes by Jérémie Guez, and starring François Civil. The film is a co-production between France and Belgium. It was screened in competition at the Noir in Festival in Italy on 5 December 2017, and was released theatrically in France by Gaumont on 3 January 2018. A Spanish remake titled Centauro was released in 2022 by Netflix. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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