The Amateur (2025) Review/ Summary
“The Amateur” may not feel as long as it is, but it is certainly forgettable, despite the names involved.
With car chases, life or death moments, and usually someone driven to madness, the Thriller tag has productions featuring these kinds of thrills.
“The Amateur” may not feel as long as it is, but it is certainly forgettable, despite the names involved.
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