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Shoot the Messenger

2006 · 90 min Drama
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged.

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Year 2006
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama
Director Ngozi Onwurah
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (7 votes)

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The film constructs a tense psychological portrait, relying on a minimalist visual aesthetic and sparse yet potent dialogue. It explores the delicate boundary between personal accountability and the weight of collective expectation, offering no easy resolutions.

What lingers after viewing is a sense of unresolved tension and the need to sit with the uncomfortable questions posed between the frames. It is a contemplative piece that refuses to console. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ngozi Onwurah

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