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  • El Sicario: Room 164
  • Opened November 3, 2010 | Runtime:1 hr 24 min
  • The term sicario goes back to Roman Palestine, where a Jewish sect, the Sicarii, used concealed daggers (sicae) in their murders of Romans and their supporters. In modern language, a sicario is a professional killer or a hit man. In an anonymous Read More
  • Cast: El Sicario
  • Director: Gianfranco Rosi
  • Genres: Art House/Foreign, Documentary

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El Sicario: Room 164 Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score 76 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 88
    Slant Magazine | Jesse Cataldo

    A lot of evil is laid on the table in El Sicario, and the film makes a big, if...

  • 83
    The A.V. Club |

    El Sicario: Room 164 is an almost laughably simple, aggressively drab-looking...

  • 80
    Time Out New York | Keith Uhlich

    Despite his repentance, you sense that this lost soul will be confessing his...

  • 75
    New York Post | V.A. Musetto

    The hit man's narration is compelling and frightening on its own.

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