Civic Duty

2006, Drama/Mystery & thriller, 1h 38m

57 Reviews 25,000+ Ratings

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At times a tense and provocative thriller, Civic Duty struggles to move beyond its one-note premise. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

Terry Allen (Peter Krause), an unemployed accountant, has time on his hands and chooses to spend it by snooping on his new Middle Eastern neighbor, Gabe Hassan (Khaled Abol Naga). Despite his wife's (Kari Matchett) protests, Terry becomes increasingly paranoid about Gabe's activities and is determined to prove he is a terrorist.

Rating:

R (Some Threatening Situations|Language)
Genre:

Drama, Mystery & thriller
Original Language:

English
Director:

Jeff Renfroe
Producer:

Tina Pehme, Kim Roberts, Peter Krause, Andrew Joiner, Andrew Lanter
Writer:

Andrew Joiner
Release Date (Streaming):

Oct 2, 2007
Box Office (Gross USA):

$54.9K
Runtime:

1h 38m

Cast & Crew

Peter Krause
Terry Allen

Kari Matchett
Marla Allen

Ian Tracey
Lt. Lloyd

Richard Schiff
Agent Hillary

Kal Naga
Gabe Hassan

Jeff Renfroe
Director

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Critic Reviews for Civic Duty

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Full Review… Richard Roeper Ebert & Roeper

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Full Review… Richard Nilsen Arizona Republic

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