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Darkness of Man (2024)

Darkness of Man poster
Directed by
James Cullen Bressack
Genre
action film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 49m
Rated
R
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An Interpol operative watches an informant die during a raid. Years later, he protects the informant's son from gangs fighting over turf.

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What happens

Darkness of Man is a 2024 American action thriller film written, directed and co-produced by James Cullen Bressack. It stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Kristanna Loken, Emerson Min, Spencer Breslin, Sticky Fingaz, and Shannen Doherty (in her final film released during her lifetime). The plot follows Interpol operative Russell Hatch (Van Damme) who witnesses the death of an informant when a seemingly routine raid goes wrong. Years later, he finds himself protecting the informant's son from a group of merciless gangs involved in an all-out turf war. The film was released on VOD on May 21, 2024. It received generally positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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