If the job doesn't kill you, retirement will.
When a retiring assassin realizes that he is the target of a hit, he winds up back in the game going head to head with a gang of younger, ruthless killers.
Polar (2019) is a action, crime and drama film directed by Jonas Åkerlund, released on January 25, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick and Inga Cadranel. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 2,571 ratings.
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Mads Mikkelsen
as Duncan Vizla
Vanessa Hudgens
as Camille
Katheryn Winnick
as Vivian
Inga Cadranel
as Regina
Fei Ren
as Hilde
Ruby O. Fee
as Sindy
Matt Lucas
as Blut
Robert Maillet
as Karl
Anthony Grant
as Facundo
Josh Cruddas
as Alexei
Lovina Yavari
as Junkie Jane
Ayisha Issa
as Jazmin
Directed by Jonas Åkerlund, written by Jayson Rothwell and Víctor Santos, produced by Keith Goldberg, Hartley Gorenstein and Robert Kulzer.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 2,571 ratings.
This is a bit of a strange movie. Part of it feels like a pretty good, dark and gritty thriller, part of it feels like a wannabe Tarantino movie and part of it feels like a comedy. Overall I would classify it as a B-movie but a pretty good B-movie. As strange as the movie is I have to say that I liked it. I kind of watched this movie on a whim. It popped up on my Netflix home screen and I kind of liked the blurb. A…
Reviewed on January 28, 2019
**What a bloody mess.** I the middle of the film, I stopped serveral times and wondered how to salvage this trainwreck, if I was the writer. The Mikkelsen and Hudgens scenes are strong, emotional, well written and acted, and make sense. And Mikkelsen is excellent for this sort of action hero thing - for which there are good action scenes, iconic even. But all of that doesn't tie in with the violent clowns. That…
Reviewed on November 30, 2021
This is something... I think I might've enjoyed it, marginally. I'm not entirely sure how, to be honest. For the most part I was pretty nonplussed by <em>'Polar'</em>, though by the conclusion it kinda grew on me if I'm to be truthful. I kinda seperate the film into two parts, the bits with Mads Mikkelsen & Vanessa Hudgens and the bits without Mads Mikkelsen & Vanessa Hudgens. It's like chalk and cheese, really.…
Reviewed on October 21, 2023
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The main cast of Polar (2019) includes Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick, Inga Cadranel and Fei Ren. The film was directed by Jonas Åkerlund. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Polar was released on January 25, 2019 and runs for 1h 58m.
Polar (2019) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 2,571 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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