Rotten
This is supposed to be a thriller, by the way. It's more of a slog, not so much a whodunit as a whydunit-and by the end, it's: Who cares?
Christy Lemire, RogerEbert.com
John Doe: Vigilante
Hero or Villain? Justice or Vengeance? You Decide.
2014 · 1h 33m · R
Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Kelly Dolen
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John Doe: Vigilante
Overview
When John Doe is convicted of being a vigilante serial killer, a vigilante group named 'Speak for the Dead' emerges in support of John's cause—elevating the debate about justice versus vengeance.
Director and cast
- Kelly Dolen Director
- Jamie Bamber as John Doe
- Lachy Hulme as Ken Rutherford
- Gary Abrahams as Sam Foley
- Sam Parsonson as Murray Wills
- Brendan Clearkin as Adam McCleish
- Brooke Ryan as Mary Jones
- Ditch Davey as Detective Clint James
- Louise Crawford as Leah
- Guy Kable as Matt
- Randall Berger as Xavier Edwards
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
40%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The fatal flaw of "John Doe" is its focus on ideas, rather than people. The protagonist's victims are so cartoonishly evil they might as well be twirling their mustaches before being shot in the head.
Inkoo Kang, Los Angeles Times
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