The Recruit (2003)

★ 6.4 1h 55m 1,937 votes IMDb
Action Thriller
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A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.

The Recruit

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Cast

Colin Farrell
Colin Farrell as James Clayton Age 50 · Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland Colin James Farrell (born 31 May 1976) is an Irish actor. A leading man in blockbusters and independent films since the 2000s, he has received various accolades, including three Golden Globe Awards an...
Al Pacino
Al Pacino as Walter Burke Age 86 · New York City, New York, USA Alfredo James Pacino (born April 25, 1940) is an American actor and filmmaker. In a career spanning over five decades, he has received many awards and nominations, including an Academy Award, two Tony...
Bridget Moynahan
Bridget Moynahan as Layla Moore Age 55 · Binghamton, New York, USA Kathryn Bridget Moynahan (born April 28, 1971 height 5' 9½" (1,77 m)), best known as Bridget Moynahan, is an American model and actress. After graduating from Longmeadow High School in 1989, Moynahan...
Gabriel Macht
Gabriel Macht as Zack Age 54 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA Gabriel Macht is an American actor. He was born in the Bronx, New York, to Suzanne, a museum curator and archivist, and actor Stephen Macht. Gabriel has three siblings, and moved with his parents to C...
Karl Pruner
Karl Pruner as Dennis Slayne Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Eugene Lipinski
Eugene Lipinski as Husky Man Age 69 · Wansford Camp, England, UK Eugene Lipinski is a British actor and screenwriter. He was born in Wansford Camp, Cambridgeshire and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. He began acting at the age of twelve in amateur theater.
Director Roger Donaldson
Cast Colin Farrell, Al Pacino, Bridget Moynahan, Gabriel Macht, Karl Pruner, Eugene Lipinski, Mike Realba, Domenico Fiore, Ron Lea, Jeanie Calleja

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JPV852 7/10 May 17, 2020
Second time seeing this one, the other was when it was released on DVD some time ago, and thought it was an okay espionage-thriller, though the ending was on the laughable side, primarily the monologue one character does when any CIA agent, bent or not, would've shut their trap shut.

Anyway, it was entertaining and actually if Disney (who I think owns the rights) wanted more adult-oriented content for Hulu, could make a series out of this, would be timely IMO. At this point, they could get Farrell to make a cameo...

**3.25/5**

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