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2.5/4
This is not a crap Cage movie ....
ikkegoemikke - wrote on 09/15/2016
"I think that guy has a friend with deep pockets."
My first reaction to a movie with Nicolas Cage playing in it, is that of an eternal doubter. Would I bother to see this? Or should I just ignore it, because I've seen a series of Cage failures lately? The only film with Cage that impressed me the last time is "Joe". This was truly a masterful film where Cage proves that he is a class actor. Most of his films that I've seen recently were really substandard. Both as regards the story-line and the acting. Fortunately, "The trust" was acceptable enough. It's not a real winner, but it surely isn't a disappointing monstrosity. It reminded me in some way of "Matchstick men".
It's certainly not a thriller. I'd rather call it a crime story with a touch of morbid, cynical humor. Especially …
