In New Orleans, high school teacher Will Gerard’s life spirals into chaos when his wife, Laura, is brutally attacked. Desperate for justice, Will becomes entangled with a vigilante group led by Simon, who promises vengeance in exchange for a favor. This favor catapults Will into a dark underworld of violence and deceit, challenging his morals and risking everything he holds dear. A tale of revenge and moral ambiguity, Will’s journey is fraught with peril, unexpected alliances, and a quest for redemption.
Length: 1h 45m
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
This Title is: Intense, Suspenseful
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Trailer
Cast
- Nicolas Cage as Will Gerard
- January Jones as Laura Gerard
- Guy Pearce as Simon/Eugene Cook
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R (for violence, language, and brief sexuality)
Content includes brutal violence, strong language, and scenes of a sexual nature.
Trivia
- The movie was initially titled “The Hungry Rabbit Jumps”.
- Filming took place in New Orleans, adding authenticity to the setting.
- Produced by Tobey Maguire among others, showcasing a strong production team.
Our Review
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Seeking Justice offers a gripping plot that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, despite its formulaic approach. Nicolas Cage delivers a solid performance, supported well by January Jones and Guy Pearce. The movie’s pacing and suspense are commendable, although it falls into some genre clichés. It’s a worthwhile watch for fans of action and thriller genres, offering enough twists and moral dilemmas to ponder upon post-viewing.
Critic Scores
Seeking Justice has received a positive review by the critics.