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The Waiting Time
70%
Movie
2h 28m
AI Analysis
The Waiting Time (1999) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Waiting Time (1999) — a movie tagged as Drama, Mystery, and Thriller with cerebral and tense moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: When British Intelligence Officer Tracy Barnes attacks visiting German politician Dieter Krause, solicitor's clerk Joshua Mantle is called to help unravel the events which led to the assault. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~148 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Waiting Time 70% (2 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
The Waiting Time is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
70%
from 2 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When British Intelligence Officer Tracy Barnes attacks visiting German politician Dieter Krause, solicitor's clerk Joshua Mantle is called to help unravel the events which led to the assault.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1999-10-28
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 46966
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Is there an official trailer for The Waiting Time?
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What is The Waiting Time about?
When British Intelligence Officer Tracy Barnes attacks visiting German politician Dieter Krause, solicitor's clerk Joshua Mantle is called to help unravel the events which led to the assault.
Is there an AI analysis for The Waiting Time?
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 The Waiting Time?
The official runtime for The Waiting Time is approximately 148 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
John Thaw
Joshua Mantle
Zara Turner
Tracy Barnes
- M
Mark Pegg
Sgt Hanson
Struan Rodger
Albert Perkins
Hartmut Becker
Dieter Krause
Colin Baker
Giles Fleming
Buffy Davis
Olive Harris
- J
Johanna Lonsky
Eva Krause
Christoph Dostal
Hans Becker
Carl Duering
Pastor Weiden
- R
Roland Schäfer
Jorg Brandt
Thomas Morris
Willie Muller
Michael Sarne
General Pytor Rykov
Christien Anholt
Ben Rogers
Stephen Ballantyne
Julius Goldstein
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