In the Land of Saints and Sinners: A New Liam Neeson Thriller
Netflix has recently added a captivating new thriller featuring Liam Neeson that has fans comparing it to his iconic film, Taken.
The Cast and Plot
Neeson leads an impressive Irish cast in this movie, drawing comparisons to the star-studded ensembles seen in popular superhero films like the Avengers series.
Directed by Robert Lorenz, the film is set in Ireland in 1974 and follows the story of Finbar Murphy (played by Neeson), a man living a quiet life in a coastal town far from the political turmoil gripping the country.
When a group of terrorists led by a ruthless woman named Doirean (played by Kerry Condon) arrives, Finbar is forced into a dangerous game of cat and mouse, testing his loyalty and courage.
The Stellar Cast
- Liam Neeson
- Kerry Condon
- Ciarán Hinds
- Colm Meaney
- Sarah Greene
- Jack Gleeson
Fan Reactions
Fans have been raving about the film, praising the performances and the breathtaking Irish scenery:
- One fan described it as a “brilliant movie on Netflix” and the best Neeson film since Taken.
- Another fan highlighted Ciarán Hinds’ standout performance in the film.
- Viewers have appreciated the depth of the story and the exceptional acting across the board.
Critical Acclaim
The film has garnered positive reviews, with an 82% critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics have praised it as a solid Irish Western that explores themes of redemption and sacrifice.
Streaming Now
In the Land of Saints and Sinners is now available for streaming on Netflix, offering viewers a gripping thriller with a stellar cast and compelling storyline.