Netflix has in its large catalog a film that has been very well received by the public. Regard “Revenge: A Love Story”starring the acclaimed actor Nicolas Cage.
The original idea for the screenplay came from John Mankiewicz, the screenwriter’s nephew Hermann J. Mankiewicz, author of such masterpieces as “Citizen Kane” and “The Pride of the Yankees”. He is inspired by the novel “Rape: A Love Story” by Joyce Carol Oates.
Synopsis of “Revenge: A Love Story”
The plot follows John Dromooran officer and detective who must help a mother get justice after she is abused by four rapists who are released after a controversial trial.
In addition to the participation of Cage, recognized for his roles in “Face/Out” and “Leaving Las Vegas”, the film features the performance of Don Johnsonanother acclaimed star of hollywood.
Critics weren’t very good with the film, though they praised the performances and overall story. The place IMDb, which specializes in film criticism, gave it an average score of 5.2 out of 8,000 reviews; On the other hand, the website Rotten tomatoes gave it a 26% approval rating from the public.
Cinema distribution
- Nicolas Cage – John Dromoor
- Anna Hutchison – Teen
- Talitha Eliana Bateman – Bethie
- Deborah Kara Unger – Agnes
- Don Johnson – Jay Kirkpatrick
- Joshua Mikel-Marvin
- Rocco Nugent-Lloyd
- Joe Ochterbeck-Jimmy
- Carter Burch-Fritz
- Charlene Tilton – Irma
- Dikran Tulaine-Walt
- Kara Fiori-Dixon
The length of the film is 1 hour and 39 minutes approximately, taking into account the credits.
Main production equipment
- Johnny Martin-director
- John Mankiewicz – screenplay
- Nicolas Cage – production
- Michael Mendelsohn – production
- Martin J. Barab – production
- Richard Rionda Del Castro – executive producer
- Frederik Wiedmann – soundtrack
- David Stragmeister – cinematography
Source: Clarin
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