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Peppermint (2018)

Peppermint poster
Directed by
Pierre Morel
Genre
drama film, action film, vigilante film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
R
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 2,256 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

After a drug cartel murders her husband and daughter, a woman trains to become a vigilante and hunts down those responsible. She takes on the cartel and corrupt systems that failed her family.

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What happens

Peppermint is a 2018 American vigilante action thriller film directed by Pierre Morel and stars Jennifer Garner, alongside John Ortiz, John Gallagher Jr., Juan Pablo Raba, Cailey Fleming and Tyson Ritter. In the film, a woman becomes a vigilante in a quest for vengeance against the drug cartel responsible for the death of her daughter and husband. Peppermint was released in the United States on September 7, 2018, to negative reviews from critics and the film grossed $53 million worldwide. The film was released in South Korea in 2019 retitled 'I am Mother.' (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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