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Spenser Confidential
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Spenser Confidential is an American drama and action film directed by Peter Berg and written by Brian Helgeland. The movie stars Mark Wahlberg, Bokeem Woodbine, Iliza Shlesinger, and Alan Arkin. It was distributed by Netflix via video on demand and released on March 6, 2020. The narrative is set in Boston, Massachusetts, and features themes involving ex-cops and police corruption. The production involved companies including Film 44, Original Film, Closest to the Hole Productions, and Leverage Entertainment.
The film has a runtime of 110 to 111 minutes and was composed by Steve Jablonsky, with Tobias A. Schliessler serving as director of photography. It is rated R and received two nominations. Critical reception included a Rotten Tomatoes score of 35% to 37%, a Metacritic score of 49 out of 100, and an IMDb rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 104,112 votes. The tagline for the film is "The law has limits. They don't."
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6.5Spenser, a former Boston patrolman who just got out from prison, teams up with Hawk, an aspiring fighter, to unravel the truth behind the death of two police officers.
Cast
- Mark Wahlberg as Spenser
- Winston Duke as Hawk
- Alan Arkin as Henry
- Iliza Shlesinger as Cissy Davis
- Michael Gaston as Captain Boylan
- Bokeem Woodbine as Driscoll
Themes
- based on novel or book
- police
- boston, massachusetts
- ex-cop
- police corruption
- ex-con
- buddy movie
- aspiring boxer
- cheerful
- sympathetic
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Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
104,112 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
35%
Metacritic
49/100
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 2 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Peter Berg
- Screenwriter
- Brian Helgeland
- Cast member
- Marc Maron
- Composer
- Steve Jablonsky
- Cinematographer
- Tobias A. Schliessler
- Narrative location
- Boston
- Duration
- 111
- FilmAffinity ID
- 613409
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2020-03-06
- title
- Spenser Confidential
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 49/100
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