Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody, Anna becomes the world’s most skilled contract killer. After Moody’s brutal murder, Anna seeks vengeance against his killers, uncovering a conspiracy that traces back to her own tragic past.
You can watch “The Protégé” on Netflix in Canada.
Length: 1h 49m
Genre: Action, Thriller
This Title is: Fast-paced and intense
Cast
Maggie Q, Michael Keaton, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Patrick, Patrick Malahide
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R – Violence, Language, Brief Sexuality
Trivia
- Directed by Martin Campbell, known for revitalizing the James Bond franchise.
- The film’s script underwent several revisions and title changes before becoming “The Protégé.”
- Filming locations included Bucharest, London, and Da Nang, enhancing the film’s international espionage flair.
Trailer
Our Review
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While “The Protégé” features a solid cast and competent action sequences, it struggles with a somewhat cliched plot and a lack of originality in its storytelling. Nonetheless, Maggie Q delivers a commendable performance, showcasing her capability as a leading action star, which makes the film engaging enough for fans of the genre.