Sicario Sicario Trailer
Denis Villeneuve

Sicario

 7.6

An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.

  • Director: Denis Villeneuve
  • Main Cast: Emily Blunt, Benicio del Toro, Josh Brolin
  • Soundtrack: Jóhann Jóhannsson
  • Cinematography: Roger Deakins
  • Screenplay: Taylor Sheridan
  • Cinema Premiere: October 2, 2015



8 foreign reviews of Sicario (2015)

  • 1. Fredrik Fyhr
    8.7 / 10

    Translated from swedish: It is an incredibly skilled study in silent psychological terror, and the most austere imaginable suspense, for adults who dare to look down the barrel of a gun.

    Swedish: fredrikfyhr.se »

  • 2. Aftonbladet
    8 / 10

    Translated from swedish: The central characters are multifaceted. It's not entirely clear who is on the side of the good and the evil. And Villeneuve doesn't work like other directors.

    Swedish: aftonbladet.se »

  • 3. Expressen
    8 / 10

    Translated from swedish: "Sicario" manages to both offer exciting action and thought-provoking depth.

    Swedish: expressen.se »

  • 4. Göteborgs-Posten
    8 / 10

    Translated from swedish: The intense game between Blunt, Brolin, and Del Toro is impressive.

    Swedish: gp.se »

  • 5. Russin
    8 / 10

    Translated from swedish: The man behind "Prisoners" and "Enemy" has delivered yet another tangled and thought-provoking contemporary thriller.

    Swedish: russin.nu »

  • 6. Uppsala Nya Tidning
    8 / 10

    Translated from swedish: It is so effective, so softly pulsing, so restrained aggressive, so nagging unpleasant, that I sit here longing to get home and hug my daughter.

    Swedish: unt.se »

  • 7. Moviezine
    8 / 10

    Translated from swedish: A fresh new angle on a story that has been told before.

    Swedish: moviezine.se »

  • 8. Filmtopp
    8 / 10

    Translated from swedish: Sicario is simply the best thing you can see in the cinema right now and one of the best films of the year.

    Swedish: filmtopp.se »



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Sicario has earned a total of 84 997 446 dollars from cinemas across the world (the global box office).

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