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Memory (2022)

Memory poster
Directed by
Martin Campbell
Genre
action film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 54m
Rated
R
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 1,683 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A hitman with early dementia rejects a contract to kill a young girl. He then goes on the run while dealing with his fading memory.

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What happens

Memory is a 2022 American action thriller film starring Liam Neeson as a hitman with early dementia who must go on the run after declining a contract on a young girl. It is directed by Martin Campbell from a screenplay by Dario Scardapane. It is based on the novel De Zaak Alzheimer by Jef Geeraerts and is a remake of the novel's previous adaptation, the Belgian film De Zaak Alzheimer. The film also stars Guy Pearce, Monica Bellucci, Harold Torres, Taj Atwal and Ray Fearon. Memory was theatrically released in the United States on April 29, 2022, by Open Road Films, and received mostly negative reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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