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Movie Stats

The Double

The Double

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6.509/10
2014
  • Release Date: 2014-04-03
  • Genres: Thriller, Drama
  • Rating: 6.509 (1,071 votes)
  • Runtime: 93 min
  • Subtitles:
    English, German, Russian, Hungarian, Greek, Turkish, Danish, Portuguese, Spanish, Mandarin, Polish, French, Swedish, Dutch, Hebrew, Czech, Italian, Korean, Bulgarian, Finnish, Japanese, Slovenian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Estonian

Review & Score: The Double

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An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires. (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Positive audience reception.
  • Good production quality.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
  • Neutral point not specified.
  • Detailed critic review not available yet.

Synopsis

An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires. Released on April 3, 2014, this film incorporates the essence of , captivating audiences worldwide. With a rating of 6.5/10 from 1,071 viewers, it's recognized as one of the year's cinematic highlights. From its opening moments, the film establishes a unique atmosphere that sets the tone for what's to come. Whether you're drawn by visual spectacle or thematic depth, this story offers a rewarding experience.

The Double is a tightly-wound experience of tension and twists, where trust is scarce and danger lurks around every corner. Each moment builds suspense toward a pulse-pounding climax.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

The Double provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, The Double stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great thriller films, you might also enjoy: The Silence of the Lambs, Nightcrawler, Oldboy, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, No Country for Old Men.

Cast & Characters

  • Jesse Eisenberg as Simon James / James Simon
  • Mia Wasikowska as Hannah
  • Wallace Shawn as Mr. Papadopoulos
  • Yasmin Paige as Melanie
  • Noah Taylor as Harris
  • James Fox as The Colonel
  • Cathy Moriarty as Kiki
  • Phyllis Somerville as Simon's Mother
  • Gabrielle Downey as Strange Woman
  • Jon Korkes as Detective

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