The Numbers Station (2013) movie poster

The Numbers Station (2013)

"The code has never been compromised. Until now."
ThumbScore
👍 61%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 35% (RT: 31%, MC: 39) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Kasper Barfoed
Runtime
1h 30m
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America, Belgium
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.5/10 (588 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
31%
Metacritic
39
Cast
John Cusack as Emerson
Malin Åkerman as Katherine
Hannah Murray as Rachel Davis
Lucy Griffiths as Meredith
Bryan Dick as David
Finbar Lynch as Michaels
It's divisive. Only 61% of audiences liked it based on 588 votes. Critics scored it lower at 35%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
When the moral values of a longtime wetwork black ops agent is tested during his last operation, he receives an unfavorable psych evaluation. Now he is given a break and a seemingly uncomplicated assignment of simply protecting the security of a young female code announcer, code resources and remote station they are assigned to. After an ambush and one phone call later, it becomes a complicated fight for their survival. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • The iconic poster for The Numbers Station was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • The initial cut of The Numbers Station was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • Kasper Barfoed cited several classic action films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
Audience Consensus

The Numbers Station is a 2013 action, thriller film directed by Kasper Barfoed. When the moral values of a longtime wetwork black ops agent is tested during his last operation, he receives an unfavorable psych evaluation. Now he is given a break and a seemingly uncomplicated assignment of simply protecting the security of a young female code announcer, code resources and remote station they are assigned to.

After an ambush and one phone call later, it becomes a complicated fight for their survival. The film has been rated by 588 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a action film, The Numbers Station delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The Numbers Station (2013) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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