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The Limits of Control(Movie, 2009)

1h 56min | Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
The Limits of ControlRating: 3.0/5 (with 114114 votes)
The Limits of Control is a 2009 American film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, starring Isaach de Bankolé as a solitary assassin, carrying out a job in Spain. Filming began in February 2008, and took place on location in Madrid, Seville and Almería, Spain. The film was distributed by Focus Features. It received mixed reviews, and as of May 17, 2020, had a 42% rating on the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, having been criticized for its slow pace and inaccessible dialogue while praising its beautiful cinematography and ambitious scope. ()
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Duration: 1h 56min
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About The Limits of Control

A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Japan, United States of America (USA)
Shot in: Madrid
Plays in: Spain
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: Arabic (AR), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Japanese (JA)
Translated into 23 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovenian (SL), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 05/01/2009
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Der geheimnisvolle Killer"
"The Limits of Control – Der geheimnisvolle Killer"
"Предел контроля"
"No Limits No Control"
Revenue: 1,981,134 USD

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