Fresh
Once the pieces fall into place, it loses momentum, meandering towards a contrived climax in which all ambiguity is swept aside and the forces of righteous democracy prove reassuringly triumphant.
Tom Huddlestone, Time Out
Traitor
The truth is complicated.
2008 · 1h 54m · PG-13
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Overview
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer Samir Horn.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
64%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A good political action movie that makes you use your brain a little bit.
Ben Lyons, At the Movies
Rotten
It was complicated but ultimately it failed in that attempt to deliver a complicated message.
Ben Mankiewicz, At the Movies
Fresh
Let's just say this is a well paced thriller with a strong cast -- it's good to see Guy Pearce on screen -- but the terrorist threat which obsessed the recent Bush administration has been dwarfed by a couple of things...
Ruth Hessey, MovieTime, ABC Radio National
Rotten
Promising premise devolves into a by-the-numbers espionage thriller.
Joanne Kaufman, Wall Street Journal
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