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Wasp Network movie

🎬 Title: Wasp Network

Heroes or traitors?

Overview: Set in Havana, Cuba, in 1990, René González, an aircraft pilot, makes a sudden decision to escape the country. He leaves his wife Olga and daughter Irma behind to start anew in Miami, where he joins an anti-Castro group.

⭐ Rating: 6.036 (392 votes)

📅 Release date: January 29, 2020

⏱️ Runtime: 2 hours 8 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama, History, Thriller

🎬 Director: Olivier Assayas

✍️ Writer: Olivier Assayas

🌍 Production Countries: Belgium, Brazil, France, Spain

🏢 Production Houses: CG Cinéma, Nostromo Pictures, RT Features, SCOPE Pictures, France 2 Cinéma, Orange Studio, Memento Films Production

💼 Production Details:
💰 Budget: $10,530,000 | 📈 Revenue: $1,400,000

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👥 Cast: Penélope Cruz (Olga), Edgar Ramírez (René), Gael García Bernal (Viramontez), Ana de Armas (Ana Margarita), Wagner Moura (Roque), Leonardo Sbaraglia (Basulto), Nolan Guerra Fernández (Cruz León), Osdeymi Pastrana Miranda (Irma), Tony Plana (Luis Posada Carriles), Julian Flynn (PUND’s Pilot)

Editor’s Perspective: Wasp Network (2020) effectively balances its drama, historical elements, and thriller aspects without veering into clichés. Olivier Assayas maintains a focused narrative that showcases character development rather than relying on flashy scenes. The performances from Penélope Cruz, Edgar Ramírez, and Gael García Bernal provide depth and authenticity. At 2 hours and 8 minutes, the film’s length complements its themes well. While reviews vary, the film is notable for its mood and ambiance. Its tagline—“Heroes or traitors?”—perfectly encapsulates its exploration of complex moral dilemmas. If this premise intrigues you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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