The Guilty

The Guilty

2021 Movie 89,003 views
Overview

The Guilty is a 2021 crime thriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua, a remake of the 2018 Danish film of the same name. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Joe Baylor, a demoted police officer who is working as a 911 dispatcher. He receives a frantic call from a woman named Emily who claims she has been kidnapped. With only a phone and his instincts, Joe must piece together what is happening and try to save her life before it is too late, while also confronting his own troubled past.

Cast
Jake Gyllenhaal
Jake Gyllenhaal
Riley Keough
Riley Keough
Peter Sarsgaard
Peter Sarsgaard
Christina Vidal
Christina Vidal
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Title The Guilty
Year 2021
Type Movie
Genres Thriller
Stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Riley Keough, Peter Sarsgaard
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CineWave Review

EDITORIAL REVIEW
9.0
OUT OF 10
Masterpiece
Type Film
Year 2021
Genre Thriller
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal & more
Why You Should Watch The Guilty
  • Keeps you guessing until the very last moment
  • Psychological depth rarely seen in mainstream cinema
  • Masterful tension-building throughout
Pros
  • Exceptional tension crafting
  • Layered screenplay
  • Memorable performances
Cons
  • Demands full attention
  • May frustrate viewers wanting simple answers
  • Slow burn opening
Who Should Watch

Viewers who love psychological depth, anyone who enjoys dissecting a plot, and fans of slow-burn tension.