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Polar
MEANRANK
52/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #5005
- IMDb #3907
- Google retired #2069
- Rotten Tomatoes #4009
- Metacritic #4816
- Letterboxd #5022
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #5122
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2608
- Metacritic Critics #4995
- Metacritic Audience #3164
- Criticker #3746
- Kinopoisk #4268
- AlloCiné #3195
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 19, highest is Google on 84. Critics average 20, everyone else 61.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →The world's top assassin is just days away from his forced retirement from a shady organization that intends to terminate him to avoid paying his $8 million pension. He retreats to his secluded cabin to wait out the clock, but the company dispatches a team of young, ruthless killers to eliminate him. The aging hitman must use all of his decades of experience and lethal skills to turn the tables on the new generation of assassins sent to hunt him down.
Details
- Director
- Jonas Åkerlund
- Writer
- Jayson Rothwell
- Based on
- Polar by Víctor Santos
- Released
- 25 January 2019
- Country
- Germany, United States
- Language
- English, Russian
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Rated
- NC-17
- Awards
- 0 wins, 1 nomination
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
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| Leo Awards 2020 | Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Motion Picture | Fei Ren | Nominee |
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