Beeper 2002
“A doctor must follow the instructions on a drug dealer's beeper to rescue his kidnapped son.”
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Beeper" (2002). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2002
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 10, 2002
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Shoreline Entertainment, Ushakiron Movies International
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.6/10 from 10 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Shoreline Entertainment, Ushakiron Movies International
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Beeper" (2002).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Beeper
Year: 2002
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller (American crime thriller)
Director: Jack Sholder
Cast: Ed Quinn, Harvey Keitel, Joey Lauren Adams, Gulshan Grover
Release Date: 10/10/2002 (US)
Runtime: 1h 34m
Plot:
Protagonist: Richard Avery (a doctor).
Setting: India.
Conflict: Avery's young son is kidnapped while traveling in India.
Mechanism: A beeper provides the only lead/way to communicate with kidnappers.
Action: Avery follows instructions on a drug dealer's beeper to rescue his son.
Allies/Characters: A drug lord and a beautiful but dangerous woman named Julia.
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“A gripping exploration of action and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Beeper worth watching?
Beeper holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 10 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Crime for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Beeper and when was it released?
Beeper is a feature film with a runtime of 94 minutes. It was released in 2002. Release status: Released.
Who directed Beeper?
Beeper was directed by Jack Sholder.
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