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Backstabbing for Beginners
“If you dig too deep, you may not like what comes up”
62%
Movie
1h 48m
AI Analysis
Backstabbing for Beginners (2018) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Backstabbing for Beginners (2018) — a movie tagged as Thriller, Drama, and History with tense and epic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: An idealistic young employee at the U.N. investigates the grisly murder of his predecessor – and uncovers a vast global conspiracy that may involve his own boss. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~108 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Backstabbing for Beginners 62% (217 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
62%
from 217 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
An idealistic young employee at the U.N. investigates the grisly murder of his predecessor – and uncovers a vast global conspiracy that may involve his own boss.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2018-01-18
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- TMDB rating
- 6.2
- TMDB ID
- 476678
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What is Backstabbing for Beginners about?
An idealistic young employee at the U.N. investigates the grisly murder of his predecessor – and uncovers a vast global conspiracy that may involve his own boss.
Is there an AI analysis for Backstabbing for Beginners?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Backstabbing for Beginners?
The official runtime for Backstabbing for Beginners is approximately 108 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Theo James
Michael

Jacqueline Bisset
Christina Dupre

Ben Kingsley
Pasha

Rossif Sutherland
Trevor

Brian Markinson
Rasnetsov

Rachel Wilson
Lily

Belçim Bilgin
Nashim

Shauna MacDonald
Reporter

Daniela Lavender
Ruth

Aidan Devine
Justin Cutter

Peshang Rad
Hassan

Mishu Vellani
Award Presenter

Dwight Ireland
U.S. Customs Agent

Elena Khan
Prisoner

Hattie Kragten
Kate

Alex Hatz
WSJ Editor

Carlos Pinder
Cabbie
- Z
Zahir Gilani
Bearded Man
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