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Cannes Film Festival · 2014

Cannes Film Festival 2014

Midnight Screenings

Programme

3 films · 2 reviews

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The Rover

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Only the gun speaks

Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
In the near future, a man tracks the gang who stole his car across the outback, forcing the injured man they left behind to help him.

(Country: Australia, US; Year: 2014; Director: David Michôd; Writer: David Michôd; Stars: Guy Pearce, Robert Pattinson, Scoot McNairy, David Field, Tawanda Manyimo)

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The Salvation

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War by any other name

Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
A man who kills his family's murderer faces the wrath of a violent gang - with nobody to help him.

(Country: Denmark, UK, South Africa; Year: 2014; Director: Kristian Levring; Writer: Anders Thomas Jensen, Kristian Levring; Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Eric Cantona, Douglas Henshall, Jonathan Pryce, Michael Persbrandt, Michael Raymond-James, Sean Cameron Michael)

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The Target (Pyojeok)

An ex-mercenary killer is framed for the murder of a renowned corporate leader. He is accompanied by an ordinary doctor who is desperate to save his abducted pregnant wife, and together they embark on a dangerous 36-hour pursuit.

(Country: South Korea; Year: 2014; Director: Chang; Writer: Chang; Stars: Jin Guo, Yeo-Jeong Jo, Jin-wook Lee, Ryu Seung-Ryong, Jun-Sang Yu)