Brake (2012) (original) (raw)

What appears to be a random kidnapping becomes something more sinister when Secret Service Agent Jeremy Reins discovers he's being used as a pawn in a terrorist plot. Watching the clock tick down to an unknown catastrophe, Jeremy is forced by his captors to listen to the outside world on the brink of collapse, knowing that the only way to save the people he loves is to divulge a secret that he has sworn to protect.

What appears to be a random kidnapping becomes something more sinister when Secret Service Agent Jeremy Reins discovers he's being used as a pawn in a terrorist plot. Watching the clock tick down to an unknown catastrophe, Jeremy is forced by his captors to listen to the outside world on the brink of collapse, knowing that the only way to save the people he loves is to divulge a secret that he has sworn to protect. (less)

Director: Gabe Torres
Starring: Stephen Dorff, Chyler Leigh, JR Bourne, Tom Berenger, Kali Rocha, Pruitt Taylor Vince
Producers: Gabe Torres, James Walker (XXVIII), Nathan West

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Review by Brian Orndorf, March 21, 2012

6 / 10

�Brake� has the unfortunate position of following 2010�s �Buried,� with both films sharing the premise of a man trapped in a box for 90 minutes of screen time. With �Buried,� there was Ryan Reynolds and the dire situation of being locked inside of a coffin in middle of nowhere. For �Brake,� there�s Stephen Dorff and a clear plastic box within a moving automobile. It�s a bit of a downgrade in imagination and thespian reach, but it doesn�t entirely rub away the suspense of this effort. Although the two features share uncomfortable similarities, �Brake� works as a budget suspense experience, reac ...read more...

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