IN THE LINE OF DUTY (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight), Giancarlo Esposito (Do The Right Thing), Ben McKenzie (88 Minutes), Courtney Eaton (Mad Max: Fury Road), Dina Meyer (Starship Troopers), Jessica Lu (The Young Kieslowski), David Shae (Interviewing Norman), Betsy Landin (Dolphin Tale), Nickola Shreli (Abduction), Lindsey Garrett (The Good Lie), Gary Peebles (The Night Watchmen), James Hutchison III (The Pirates Cove)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Steven C. Miller (Southern Fury), director; Jeremy Drysdale (Grand Theft Parsons), writer; Craig Chapman (Machine Gun Preacher), Scott LaStaiti (Jane Got A Gun), Myles Nestel (Say When), Martin Sprock (American Dresser), Tiffany Stone (Killerman), Renee Tab (Overdrive), Christopher Tuffin (The Countess) and Skip Williamson (Crank), producers; The Newton Brothers (Doctor Sleep), composers; Brandon Cox (The Ode), cinematographer; Stan Salfas (War for the Planet of the Apes), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

When the daughter of police chief Volk (Esposito) is abducted, disgraced cop Frank Penny (Eckhart) goes on a rogue mission to rescue her. However, when he makes a fatal mistake, Penny must team with ambitious reporter Ava (Eaton) to not only find her but also deal with the captor’s vengeful brother (McKenzie)…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Aaron Eckhart growls and shoots his way through this intense police thriller, which sees the underappreciated actor bring a level of ferocity to a systematic plot.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 3RD JANUARY 2020

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