Advantages: Some decent moments, somehow kept me watching until the end Disadvantages: Mostly really bad across the board
...bit of a gem.
Face of Terror follows Nick Harper as he tries to find his missing sister in Barcelona. While travelling from the States to Spain without permission from his boss, cop Nick finds himself in even more hot water when he arrives in Europe to find that his sister had fallen in with the wrong crowd. As he trawls through dodgy photographers, drug dealers and terrorists, Nick realises he must have his wits about him if he is to find his sister ... ...in nearly every way. with a pretty mundane plot, some terrible acting, and some bad timing in the editing stakes. And yet, strangely, there's something intriguing about it. It seems very much like a made for TV movie, with no famous faces as such. You may notice a couple of faces from shows such as 24, with lead Rick Shroder and terrorist Eric Balfour both having appeared in the hit show, although this is so far removed they're probably not too proud ...
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An extraordinary thriller.Danger, action and sex are just the beginning.Nick Harper (Rick ... more
Schroder - TV's NYPD Blue, The Champ) is a quick-witted, hard-edged cop who knows that when his sister disappears in Europe, something is terribly wrong. He could...
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