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Clear Cut (2024): Cast, Ratings & Where to Watch

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Clear Cut is a 2024 thriller directed by Brian Skiba, starring Clive Standen as Jack, Lochlyn Munro and Alec Baldwin. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes. IMDb users rate it 3.6/10. Stream it on Lionsgate+ and The CW, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

IMDb rating
3.6/10
Echo Score
22
Clear Cut (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Brian Skiba
Genre
Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Clear Cut About?

The premise of Clear Cut without spoilers.

Deep in the remote Pacific Northwest, logger Jack finds himself hunted by a dangerous group connected to his past. As he navigates the harsh wilderness, he must use all his skills and instincts to evade his pursuers and confront the demons that threaten to consume him.

Where to watch

Where to Watch Clear Cut

Stream it on Lionsgate+ and The CW, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Clear Cut Cast & Characters

Clive Standen leads the cast as Jack, with Lochlyn Munro as Bo and Alec Baldwin as Sam. Directed by Brian Skiba; 15 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Clear Cut Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Clear Cut 3.6/10. Our Echo Score gives it 22/100, strongest in sensory experience (35) and weakest in rewatch factor (10).

22 /100

Clear Cut Echo Score Breakdown

Clear Cut struggles across virtually every dimension of filmmaking, resulting in a consistently unsatisfying experience. Critics and viewers alike note the lack of narrative coherence, ineffective direction, and subpar performances that undermine any potential tension. While the natural scenery offers occasional visual appeal, it is outweighed by poor CGI, clumsy editing, and uninspired action. The cumulative effect is a film that fails to engage and offers little incentive for repeat viewings.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 15

    In terms of art and craft, the film displays limited technical proficiency. Reviewers highlight uneven direction, amateurish editing, and low‑quality CGI fire that detracts from the visual presentation. The Pacific Northwest backdrop provides occasional atmospheric value, but it cannot compensate for the overall lack of polish. Consequently, the production design and cinematographic execution are judged as markedly deficient.

  • Character & Emotion 30

    When assessing character and emotion, performances are generally described as weak and unconvincing. Multiple critiques point to flat acting and insufficient character depth, though a few viewers mention a likable protagonist. The chemistry among cast members is minimal, and emotional resonance is largely absent. This imbalance leads to a modest but still low evaluation of the film's character work.

  • Story & Flow 20

    The story and flow suffer from incoherent plotting and erratic pacing. Critics repeatedly cite confusing flashbacks, a basic premise that makes little sense, and an overall lack of logical progression. Originality is scarce, and the narrative fails to sustain audience engagement. These narrative shortcomings result in a markedly low score for the film's storytelling.

  • Sensory Experience 35

    Sensory experience receives mixed feedback, with the natural scenery receiving occasional praise for its aesthetic appeal. However, the soundtrack and sound design are largely unremarkable, and the visual style is marred by cheap CGI effects. While the environment offers some visual interest, the overall sensory cohesion is judged as below average.

  • Rewatch Factor 10

    Rewatch factor is minimal, as the film offers little incentive for subsequent viewings. Reviewers describe it as a tedious, forgettable experience with few redeeming moments. The combination of weak narrative, poor performances, and substandard production values renders the movie unlikely to retain audience interest over time, resulting in an extremely low rewatch rating.

Videos

Clear Cut Trailers & Videos

4 videos: 1 trailer and 3 clips.

Official Trailer
  • Clip Official Clip - 'Anyone Back Home?'
  • Clip Official Clip - 'Get The Money'
  • Clip Official Clip - 'Truck Fight'
Details

Clear Cut Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Cold Deck” and “Масова сеч”.

Also known as
  • Cold Deck
  • Масова сеч
  • Coupe à blanc
  • 林场追杀

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FAQ

Clear Cut FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, ratings and post-credit scenes of Clear Cut, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Clear Cut?

Clear Cut runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Clear Cut released?

Clear Cut was released on July 19, 2024.

Who directed Clear Cut?

Clear Cut was directed by Brian Skiba.

More films by Brian Skiba

Who is in the cast of Clear Cut?

Clear Cut stars Clive Standen as Jack, Lochlyn Munro as Bo and Alec Baldwin as Sam, among 15 credited actors.

Where can I watch Clear Cut?

In the US, Clear Cut is streaming on Lionsgate+ and The CW and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How is Clear Cut rated?

Clear Cut has 3.6/10 on IMDb and 57% on TMDB.

Does Clear Cut have a post-credit scene?

No. Clear Cut has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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