Rendition
Reese in Pieces
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When her husband mysteriously disappears, Reese Witherspoon embarks on a quest to find him at all costs. Turns out he's just hanging out with CIA analyst Jake Gyllenhaal -- and by "hanging out" we mean "being tortured due to suspicion of being a terrorist."
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- Synopsis
- Reese Witherspoon plays Isabella El-Ibrahimi, the American wife of Egyptian-born chemical engineer Anwar El-Ibrahimi (Omar Metwally) who disappears on a flight from South Africa to Washington....
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- Starring
- Jake Gyllenhaal, Reese Witherspoon, Alan Arkin, Meryl Streep, Omar Metwally
- Director(s)
- Gavin Hood
- Distributor(s)
- New Line
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 120 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Rendition is valuable and rare. As I wrote from Toronto: "It is a movie about the theory and practice of two things: torture and personal responsibility. And it is wise about what is right, and what is wrong."Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
A maddening film, maddening in a good way, but maddening nonetheless.Read the full review
USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
While the ingredients are there to make a tense and compelling post-9/11 thriller, Rendition falls flat.Read the full review
