The Kingdom
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- Synopsis
- In the aftermath of a deadly attack on American forces in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, diplomats are slow to act, but meanwhile, FBI special agent Ronald Fleury (Jamie Foxx) assembles a secret team of U.S....
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- Director(s)
- Peter Berg
- Distributor(s)
- Universal
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 110 min.
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Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
Matthew Michael Carnahan's caffeinated script isn't much concerned with balance, but it gets some anyway, from the resonant images of culture clash that Berg catches on the fly and a remarkable performance from Ashraf Barhom.Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
Overall, the film is smart and engaging, and if it plays a little on our fears of the next big terrorist attack, it does so without feeling exploitative.Read the full review
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
The result is a slick, brutishly effective genre movie: “Syriana” for dummies. Which is not entirely a put-down.Read the full review