
Section 8
2022 · Movie · NR · 98 min · ★ 6.1 · 38% critics
A former soldier, locked up after taking revenge for a personal tragedy, is pulled back into action by a secretive government group. What follows is a gritty action thriller built around covert missions, shifting loyalties, and a man trying to survive dangerous new orders.
Also known as Section Eight
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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-09-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Critic score
- 38/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (136 votes)
About
You might enjoy this if you like straightforward, gritty B-movie action thrillers in the vein of Black Water or One in the Chamber; Not for you if you need tight plotting, strong characters, or polished execution.
Pros: action-ready premise; solid cast presence | Cons: weak writing; messy plot turns; uneven action scenes
Cast & crew

Ryan Kwanten
as Jake Atherton

Dolph Lundgren
as Tom Mason

Dermot Mulroney
as Sam Ramsey

Scott Adkins
as Leonard Locke

Mickey Rourke
as Earl Atherton

Justin Furstenfeld
as Ajax Abernathy

Maurice Compte
as US Attorney General Martin Savoy

Tracy Perez
as Liza Mueller

Robert LaSardo
as Fresh

Paul Sloan
as Roland Brunner
Directed by Christian Sesma