Thesping is a bit rough in places, but of a piece with the film's shouty, in-your-face style, though Clarke himself gives a powerful performance...and keeps up that pic's frenetic split-screen and popvid rhythms.
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After serving six years for killing his schoolmate, a young man learns that someone is out for revenge.
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