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2015·102 min·Dir. Timothy Woodward Jr.·★ 2.7
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Six people are thrown together during an elaborate bank heist where any move can alter the outcome. Is it coincidence, or are they merely pawns in a much bigger game.
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How Good Is Checkmate?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
3.3Poorly Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB3.9
★ IMDb2.7
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)N/A
◆ MetacriticN/A
The Verdict
Probably Skip This One
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