It’s a "cat-and-mouse game" that prioritizes "mind games" and "tight dialogue" over explosions.
The film follows the real-life con man Robert Freegard (James Norton), who scammed people by convincing them he was an MI5 undercover agent. The heart of the movie is Alice Archer (Gemma Arterton), a lawyer who falls for him but eventually leads the hunt to bring him down. Rogue Agent Legendas PortuguГЄs (pt)
James Norton is praised for being "charming yet menacing," while Gemma Arterton provides a "steely performance" that anchors the movie. What the Critics Say Review: 'Rogue Agent' - Punch Drunk Critics It’s a "cat-and-mouse game" that prioritizes "mind games"
Most critics and viewers agree: , especially if you enjoy psychological dramas over high-octane action. It currently holds a respectable critical standing for its "neat, concise storytelling". Rogue Agent Legendas PortuguГЄs (pt)
It’s a "cat-and-mouse game" that prioritizes "mind games" and "tight dialogue" over explosions.
The film follows the real-life con man Robert Freegard (James Norton), who scammed people by convincing them he was an MI5 undercover agent. The heart of the movie is Alice Archer (Gemma Arterton), a lawyer who falls for him but eventually leads the hunt to bring him down.
James Norton is praised for being "charming yet menacing," while Gemma Arterton provides a "steely performance" that anchors the movie. What the Critics Say Review: 'Rogue Agent' - Punch Drunk Critics
Most critics and viewers agree: , especially if you enjoy psychological dramas over high-octane action. It currently holds a respectable critical standing for its "neat, concise storytelling".