Review of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) by Vincent N — 09 Jul 2014

Jack Ryan Shadow Recruit is surprisingly a decent spy thriller.

This review of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) was written by Vincent N on 09 Jul 2014.

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Bill T (1,098) on 04 Jul 2018

Good, but not overly great Jack Ryan movie here. Going back to his origins (again.. he seems to have originated 3-4 times it seems)…

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By David P (1,645) on 04 Jul 2018

Good, but not overly great Jack Ryan movie here. Going back to his origins (again.. he seems to have originated 3-4 times it seems)…

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By Renuka Vyavahare (150) for The Times of India (879) on 17 Nov 2017

For avid fans of espionage thrillers, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit is modestly watchable. For the rest, wait for something different…

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By Tyranian (764) on 24 Feb 2020

Pretty flamin average action-thriller with okay acting and action but zero originality…

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By Tim V (186) on 26 Aug 2017

A good beginning though less pretty would be good. $8…

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By Ryan S (2,401) on 26 Aug 2017

A good beginning though less pretty would be good. $8…

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By Awesom-0 (164) on 15 Jun 2020

Fantastic cast and there were some really cool things about it but still kind of flat for me…

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By Me M (45) on 24 Mar 2017

Not great, not horrible, just meh overall. Seemed like a pilot to set up another film…

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By Borhan K (438) on 22 Oct 2016

Jack Ryan Shadow Recruit The Wife and I sat down and watched 2 Kevin Costner movies today and this was the best one by far…

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By David K (1,644) on 17 Oct 2018

Tons of action, fighting and bullets. Hard to follow at times, but worth watching. My watch again at a later date…

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