Ticker

Name: Ticker
Director: Joe Carnahan
Genre: Action, Adventure
Released: 2002-01-01
Duration: 10 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Clive Owen, Don Cheadle, F. Murray Abraham, Eli Danker, Dennis Haysbert

2002Dir. Joe Carnahan10m

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Ticker is a gritty, high-octane ride that captures that early 2000s action vibe. With Joe Carnahan at the helm, the film’s pace is relentless, driving you through a chaotic world of danger and unpredictability. The premise—a driver caught in a frantic race against time to save a diplomat—is intriguing, especially when that countdown on the briefcase adds a layer of tension that keeps you guessing. It's got practical effects that stand out in an era leaning heavily on CGI, which adds a rawness to the action sequences. The performances are solid, with each character feeling a bit worn, contributing to that sense of urgency. Overall, it’s distinctive for its pulse-pounding energy and gritty realism.

Great for fans of gritty action filmsUnique practical effects stand outCaptures early 2000s action filmmaking