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- R
- 2007
- 1 hr 46 min
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5.3 (1,835)
Nitro is a Canadian action-thriller movie that was released in 2007. It is directed by Alain Desrochers and stars Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Lucie Laurier, and Martin Matte in the lead roles. The movie revolves around a group of hackers who plan to steal $102 million from a corporation. The corporation has been illegally dumping toxic waste in a small town in Quebec, putting the lives of the people at risk. The hackers want to use the stolen money to expose the corporation and bring them to justice.
The protagonist of the movie is Max (Lemay-Thivierge), a former motocross champion who is struggling to put his life back together after an accident that left him paralyzed. He is approached by FBI agent LaPointe (Matte) to help him catch the hackers who are planning to pull off the heist. Max initially declines, but when he discovers that his girlfriend, who is a journalist investigating the corporation, is in danger, he decides to help the FBI.
Max teams up with his friend and mentor, Victor (Raymond Bouchard), to pull off a heist of their own, in which they steal the motorbikes that the hackers plan to use for their getaway. Max and Victor then use the motorbikes to chase after the hackers, who are on their way to the corporation's headquarters to steal the money.
The movie is filled with thrilling action sequences, including intense chase scenes and heart-stopping motorcycle stunts. The chemistry between Max and his love interest, Lise (Laurier), adds a touch of romance to the movie. There are also some comedic moments in the movie, especially with the character of LaPointe, who provides some much-needed comic relief.
The soundtrack of the movie is also notable, featuring songs by Canadian artists such as Simple Plan and Les Cowboys Fringants. The songs add to the adrenaline-pumping atmosphere of the movie and make the action sequences more intense.
Overall, Nitro is an exciting and entertaining movie that will keep the viewers on the edge of their seats. The movie has an interesting premise, strong performances by the cast, and impressive action sequences that will satisfy fans of the action-thriller genre.
Nitro is a 2007 action movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 46 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.3.