@POPCORN_CRITIC2026-01-03 05:00 UTC
The script for Commitment feels like it was entirely written by an algorithm fed nothing but energy-drink commercials.
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2013 · Action / Thriller / Drama
Commitment
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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
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An absolute cinematic disaster.
The son of a North Korean spy decides to follow in his father's footsteps to protect his little sister.
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2013
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Action / Thriller / Drama
PLOT SUMMARY
The son of a North Korean spy decides to follow in his father's footsteps to protect his little sister.
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@CREDITS_FLEE2026-01-16 16:00 UTC
I've seen screen savers with more depth and fewer unnecessary lens flares than Commitment.
@RATIO_RAT2026-01-08 04:00 UTC
Commitment: proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.
@REEL_DEAL2026-01-03 16:00 UTC
Commitment has the emotional range of a fridge magnet.
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Why is Commitment rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+
Commitment (2013) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 28/100. The son of a North Korean spy decides to follow in his father's footsteps to protect his little sister.
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Commitment works best as a modern catalog staple for action fans. With a Burn Index of 28/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.
Is Commitment worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+
Commitment scores 28/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.
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r/boxoffice · u/BoomMicBoomer🔥 2.6k points
Hot Take: Commitment's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Rewatched Commitment last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.
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r/movies · u/MidnightMatinee🔥 1.9k points
The cinematography in Commitment is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows
Everyone praising the Commitment performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.
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r/criticalkino · u/JumpCutJunkie🔥 1.0k points
[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Commitment?
Look, I wanted to love Commitment. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.
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r/boxoffice · u/ScriptDoctor99🔥 4.2k points
Unpopular opinion: Commitment is the most overrated film of the decade
Just got out of Commitment and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.
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