The Double
Directed by Michael Brandt
- "THE MOVIE FANATIC"March 18, 2026A film that tries to be too clever for its own good that doesn't really land to put it lightly!! However is The Double the worst crime action thriller movie out there god no. Is it a watchable & fairly forgettable action flick sure, but it's a mid tier action flick at best nothing more nothing less. I can't see myself watching The Double again anytime soon, but in terms of ever watching it again it's highly unlikely admittedly, but never say never. I'll give it a 2.75/5 & a 4.75/10
- BEAULONEAFebruary 15, 2026This one starts at a snail’s pace and only slightly picks up speed near the very end. The story feels like it reveals the villain far too early, which drains much of the tension, though I can at least understand the choice once the final twist comes into play. Still, the slow buildup makes the overall experience feel dull, and by the time things finally get interesting, it was just too late to fully recapture my attention. In the end, the payoff doesn’t quite justify the wait.
The Double Trivia
The Double was released on October 28, 2011.
The Double was directed by Michael Brandt.
The Double has a runtime of 1h 38m.
The Double was produced by Patrick Aiello, Ashok Amritraj, Andrew Deane, Derek Haas.
A US senator's just been murdered, and it bears the marks of a Soviet assassin, who's long-thought to be dead. To hunt down the killer, a retired member of the CIA, who spent his career going toe-to-toe with his Soviet nemesis, is teamed with a young FBI agent.
The key characters in The Double are Paul Shepherdson (Richard Gere), Ben Geary (Topher Grace), Tom Highland (Martin Sheen).
The Double is rated PG-13.
The Double is a Drama, Action, Adventure film.
The Double has an audience rating of 3.3 out of 10.
The Double had a budget of $17M.
The Double has made $4.7M at the box office.