# The Protégé (2021)

> A master assassin turns her lethal training against the hidden network that murdered the father figure who made her who she is.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/454507

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime
- Director: Martin Campbell
- Cast: Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, David Rintoul, Patrick Malahide, Ray Fearon, Ori Pfeffer, Robert Patrick
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6079772/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: propulsive, sardonic, sleek, action movie night, thriller night

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