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Traitor
The film tells the story of Roy Clayton, who took on a special mission from the FBI. In the meantime, Roy becomes embroiled in a network of covert operations by showing all the evidence to return to the former Special Operations Officer, Samir Horn.
9 May 1958, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
31 May 1972, Edgware, Middlesex, England, UK
13 February 1966, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
19 February 1955, Athens, Georgia, USA
August 30, 2009
As a thriller, Traitor excels and feels especially relevant, considering the subject matter.
August 29, 2008
Traitor gets a leg up thanks to a solid cast, including Guy Pearce, an underused Jeff Daniels and chiefly Cheadle's Horn, whose quiet dignity makes his blurred loyalties believable and his true sympathies indefinable.
November 07, 2008
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...
December 17, 2009
We watch for the sake of the chase, and while it's a chase that certainly proves better than most, it's also one that is good enough to have been even better than that.
March 13, 2011
If it doesn't succeed in challenging you perception of the war on terror, it might challenge your view on Steve Martin.
August 15, 2011
Simmers down into a reasonably smart little thriller with a moral conscience, yet.
November 07, 2008
A good political action movie that makes you use your brain a little bit.
November 04, 2010
Surprisingly, Steve Martin created this story. In a decade of wild and crazy fictional terrorism, his was the most horrifyingly plausible - one that spun terrorism as drama into uncomfortable community theater, striking the country's friendliest corners.
November 07, 2008
It was complicated but ultimately it failed in that attempt to deliver a complicated message.
August 29, 2008
Promising premise devolves into a by-the-numbers espionage thriller.
March 27, 2009
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.
March 13, 2016
...one can't help but embrace the slow-moving narrative to an increasingly palpable degree.