The Protégé
6.6/10
Rating
109 min
Runtime
2021
Release Year
Martin Campbell
Director
Cast
Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, David Rintoul, Patrick Malahide
Quick Synopsis
Anna was saved from danger as a child by Moody, a renowned assassin who raised her and trained her in the skills of contract killing. Now recognized as one of the most skilled assassins in the world, Anna's life changes when Moody, who was like a father to her and taught her about trust and survival, is murdered in a violent attack. Determined to find those responsible, Anna seeks revenge and becomes involved with a mysterious killer whose interest in her is more complex than a simple rivalry. Their encounters become increasingly dangerous, forcing Anna to confront the consequences of her violent past as the connections between her life and her enemies grow stronger.
Detailed Synopsis of The Protégé
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival, is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves ever tighter.
