# Cleaner (2007)

> A retired police officer who cleans up crime scenes is drawn into a dangerous cover-up when a supposedly routine homicide cleanup proves fraudulent.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7635

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
- Director: Renny Harlin
- Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Ed Harris, Eva Mendes, Luis Guzmán, Keke Palmer, Maggie Lawson, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Robert Forster
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0896798/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, brooding, paranoid, crime thriller night, mystery movie marathon

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