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Samaritan (2022)
Director: Julius Avery
Cast: Javon Walton, Sylvester Stallone, Dascha Polanco, Moisés Arias
5.7
38%Runtime102 min
Rating12
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Thirteen year old Sam Cleary suspects that his mysteriously reclusive neighbor Mr. Smith is actually the legendary vigilante Samaritan, who was reported dead 25 years ago. With crime on the rise and the city on the brink of chaos, Sam makes it his mission to coax his neighbor out of hiding to save the city from ruin.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Samaritan, a 2022 science fiction crime action film directed by Julius Avery, has received mixed reviews from critics, with a 38% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. While the film has a relatively low IMDb score of 5.7/10, indicating a divisive audience reception, it has not received any significant awards recognition.
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Samaritan (2022) offers a gripping blend of science fiction, crime, and action, helmed by director Julius Avery, and featuring a powerful performance from Sylvester Stallone as a retired vigilante. Fans of gritty superhero stories and Stallone's iconic action roles will be drawn to this unique take on the genre.
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Samaritan is a 2022 American superhero film directed by Julius Avery and written by Bragi F. Schut. Described as a gritty and dark take on superhero movies, the story was previously adapted into the Mythos Comics graphic novels by Schut, Marc Olivent, and Renzo Podesta. It is a co-production of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Balboa Productions. The film stars Sylvester Stallone in the main role, Javon "Wanna" Walton, Pilou Asbæk, Dascha Polanco, and Moisés Arias. The story follows Sam Cleary, a kid who suspects that his neighbor Joe Smith is secretly the superhero Samaritan who was believed to have died many years prior.
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