The Trick (2021) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
2021 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2021, The Trick is a thriller, drame and téléfilm film directed by Pip Broughton, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The Trick tells the story of world-renowned Professor Philip Jones; Director of Climate Research at the University of East Anglia, who back in 2009 found himself at the eye of an international media storm and the victim of cyberterrorism. With time running out against an unseen enemy, The Trick looks at the potentially devastating consequences to humanity from climate change denial; how a media storm undermined public confidence in the science and how the concept of ‘truth’ took a back seat causing us to lose a decade of action.
Who’s in it. The Trick stars Jason Watkins as Phil Jones, Victoria Hamilton as Ruth Jones, George MacKay as Sam Bowen and Jerome Flynn as Neil Wallis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Trick has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel and WETA+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Trick page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Trick tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch The Trick (2021)?
- In États-Unis, The Trick is available to stream on PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel and WETA+, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Trick worth watching?
- The Trick holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drame and téléfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Trick?
- The Trick stars Jason Watkins, Victoria Hamilton, George MacKay, Jerome Flynn and David Calder.
- When was The Trick released?
- The Trick was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.