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R 2018 · 100 min · ★ 7.5 (5K) · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now able to walk, Grey finds that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skills he uses to seek revenge against the thugs who destroyed his life.

Directed by Leigh Whannell · Written by Leigh Whannell

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