Mister John

Synopsis

After the sudden death of Gerry in Singapore, his brother John travels to the city to take care of Gerry's affairs but finds himself drawn into his brother's past life. John, a man with a failing marriage and a struggling business back in London, becomes entangled in the secrets and desires that Gerry left behind. As John navigates the unfamiliar streets of Singapore, he discovers a hidden world filled with mystery, temptation, and danger. Mister John is a story of personal transformation, redemption, and the complexities of family ties set against the backdrop of a vibrant and exotic city.

Cast

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  Aidan Gillen

  Gerry Devine

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  Zoe Tay

  Kim Devine

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  Michael Thomas

  Lester

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  Claire Keelan

  Kathleen Devine

• Molly Rose Lawlor

  Sarah Devine

• Michael Walsh

  John Devine

Reviews

Mister John has received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its atmospheric setting and Aidan Gillen's captivating performance. The Guardian described the film as 'a slow-burning mystery that keeps you hooked until the very end.' On the other hand, The Hollywood Reporter criticized the film for its slow pace and lack of plot development. Rotten Tomatoes gave Mister John an 85% approval rating based on positive feedback from viewers who appreciated the film's unique storytelling and cinematography. However, IMDb users rated the movie 5.5/10, indicating a more polarizing reception among audiences. Despite the mixed reviews, Mister John offers a thought-provoking and immersive experience that will leave viewers intrigued and questioning the nature of identity and relationships.