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Based on a true story, this action film follows a team of U.S. soldiers as they undertake a dangerous mission deep within enemy territory. They must navigate a complex network of tunnels while evading enemy forces, all while searching for a critical piece of information that could significantly impact the war's outcome. The soldiers face immense peril as they close in on the hidden truth.

Based on a true story, this action film follows a team of U.S. soldiers as they undertake a dangerous mission deep within enemy territory. They must navigate a complex network of tunnels while evading enemy forces, all while searching for a critical piece of information that could significantly impact the war's outcome. The soldiers face immense peril as they close in on the hidden truth.

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Ambush does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Ratings and Reviews for Ambush

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Echo Score

The Movie Echo Score

27

Overall, the film struggles to deliver a compelling war narrative, with numerous criticisms targeting its thin plot, low‑budget production, and inaccurate military details. While a few reviewers note moments of effective staging and occasional solid performances, these positives are outweighed by pervasive issues in pacing, character depth, and technical execution. The consensus indicates limited appeal and low rewatch value.

The Movie Echo Score Breakdown for Ambush

35
Echo Score

Art & Craft

In terms of art and craft, the direction and production design appear constrained by a modest budget. Critics point to a dated visual style and vague cinematography, though a handful acknowledge competent staging of action sequences. User feedback highlights glaring uniform inaccuracies and generic set pieces. The net impression is a technically uneven presentation.

30
Echo Score

Character & Emotion

Character and emotion receive mixed assessments, with many reviewers citing shallow performances and clichéd dialogue. While a few critics praise specific actors for bringing nuance, overall sentiment describes a lack of depth and chemistry among the cast. User comments reinforce this view, noting weak character arcs and limited emotional resonance. The overall character work is deemed below average.

40
Echo Score

Story & Flow

The story’s structure is described as conventional and at times incoherent, lacking the originality of more acclaimed war films. Some critics acknowledge moments of credible adventure and thematic commentary, yet most point to a formulaic plot and insufficient sociopolitical context. User reactions emphasize a confusing narrative with poor pacing. The story is judged mediocre at best.

35
Echo Score

Sensory Experience

Sensory experience, including sound design and visual style, suffers from low‑budget constraints and frequent technical inaccuracies. Positive notes mention a few well‑composed shots, but overall feedback underscores a generic aesthetic and inconsistent audio quality. The cumulative assessment reflects a sensory presentation that fails to engage fully.

20
Echo Score

Rewatch Factor

Rewatch factor is low, as the film offers limited new insights on subsequent viewings. Critics who found occasional entertainment still regarded the work as disposable, while users overwhelmingly advise against further investment. The consensus suggests minimal lasting appeal and poor replay value.

Rotten Tomatoes
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27%

TOMATOMETER

review

35%

User Score

IMDb

4.0 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

64

%

User Score

Letterboxd

3.3

Movie Insider

1.33/5

From 3 fan ratings

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