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* DissonantSerenity: The entire that that Dr. Zuwanie has a gun pointed at his head, he shows no emotion whatsoever, not does he when Tobin reveals to him that his FalseFlagOperation has fallen apart. It's clear that he's resigned to his fate, whatever it may be.
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* DissonantSerenity: The entire time that that Dr. Zuwanie has a gun pointed at his head, he shows no emotion whatsoever, not does he when Tobin reveals to him that his FalseFlagOperation has fallen apart. It's clear that he's resigned to his fate, whatever it may be.
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* DissonantSerenity: The entire that that Dr. Zuwanie has a gun pointed at his head, he shows no emotion whatsoever, not does he when Tobin reveals to him that his FalseFlagOperation has fallen apart. It's clear that he's resigned to his fate, whatever it may be.
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* SanitySlippage: Silvia has this after she learns about the death of her brother. She's so grief-stricken that she finally decides to try and kill Zuwanie herself. And the entire time she's holding him at gunpoint in the UN saferoom she has a bit of a manic look on her face.
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* SanitySlippage: Silvia has this after she learns about the death of her brother. She's so grief-stricken that she finally decides to try and kill Zuwanie herself. And the entire time she's holding him at gunpoint in the UN saferoom safe room she has a bit of a manic look on her face.face; it's clear that she doesn't give a damn about the consequences of killing a foreign dictator in the halls of the UN. It's only until Tobin threatens to shoot her himself that she ultimately backs down.
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* SanitySlippage: Silvia has this after she learns about the death of her brother. She's so grief-stricken that she finally decides to try and kill Zuwanie herself. And the entire time she's holding him at gunpoint in the UN saferoom she has a bit of a manic look on her face.
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This was the final film Pollack directed (though ''Made of Honor'', made three years later, was his last film as an actor).
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* TeaserOnlyCharacter: The opening scene focuses on Xola and Simon before they're gunned down by ChildSoldier{{s}} working for Zuwanie.
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* TeaserOnlyCharacter: The opening scene focuses on Xola and Simon before they're gunned down by ChildSoldier{{s}} {{Child Soldier}}s working for Zuwanie.
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* FullCircleRevolution:Dr. Zuwanie started as a freedom fighter, before becoming a notorious dictator. FBI Agent King comments on many rulers this has happened to: "They all begin as liberators and 20 minutes later they're as corrupt as the tyrants they've overthrown."
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* FullCircleRevolution:Dr.FullCircleRevolution: Dr. Zuwanie started as a freedom fighter, before becoming a notorious dictator. FBI Agent King comments on many rulers this has happened to: "They all begin as liberators and 20 minutes later they're as corrupt as the tyrants they've overthrown."
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* {{Bulungi}}: Matobo again. It's a recognizable {{Expy}} of {{UsefulNotes/Zimbabwe}} (which is why the actual African country of Zimbabwe has banned the movie).
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* {{Bulungi}}: Matobo again. It's a recognizable {{Expy}} of {{UsefulNotes/Zimbabwe}} (which is why {{UsefulNotes/Zimbabwe}}. Ironically, Zimbabwean censors did not find anything objectionable and allowed it to be released in the actual African country of Zimbabwe has banned the movie).country.
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A UsefulNotes/UnitedNations Interpreter, Silvia Broome (Kidman) returned late one evening to her work station and overhears a [[HeKnowsTooMuch plot to assassinate]] Edmond Zuwanie (Creator/EarlCameron), the leader of her home country. Fearing for her safety a Secret Service Agent in Foreign Dignitary Protection (Penn) is assigned to investigate and keep an eye on her. The movie was the first ever movie to be filmed inside the United Nations including the chambers of the U.N. Security Council.
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A UsefulNotes/UnitedNations Interpreter, Silvia Broome (Kidman) returned late one evening to her work station and overhears a [[HeKnowsTooMuch plot to assassinate]] Edmond Zuwanie (Creator/EarlCameron), the leader of her home country. Fearing for her safety safety, a Secret Service Agent in Foreign Dignitary Protection (Penn) is assigned to investigate and keep an eye on her. The movie was the first ever movie to be filmed inside the United Nations including the chambers of the U.N. Security Council.
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* BlackAndGreyMorality: Zuwanie is by all accounts a despicable human being, [[spoiler: but Silvia has also been planning to kill him.]]
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* BlackAndGreyMorality: Zuwanie is by all accounts a despicable human being, [[spoiler: but Silvia has also been planning eventually snaps and tries to kill him.]]
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* DecoyProtagonist: [[spoiler: Silvia is set up as an innocent person dragged into this plot, when in reality, she's been planning to assassinate Zuwanie for years and it's revealed that Tobin is the true hero.]]
* TheDragon: [[spoiler: Lud]]. to [[spoiler: Zuwanie]].
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* DecoyProtagonist: [[spoiler: Silvia is set up starts off as an innocent person dragged into this plot, when in reality, she's been planning the protagonist, but she eventually snaps and goes on the run, intending to assassinate kill Zuwanie for years and it's revealed that herself, leaving Tobin is to stop both the true hero.assassination plots.]]
* TheDragon: [[spoiler:Lud]]. Lud]] to [[spoiler: Zuwanie]].
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* JustifiedCriminal: [[spoiler: Silvia]]. is portrayed as this for wanting to kill Zuwanie, and doesn't even get arrested at the end.
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* ProtagonistJourneyToVillain: Zuwanie was initially hailed as a hero for his role in overthrowing an extremely corrupt government. Now he's internationally despised for his regime's many human rights abuses. [[spoiler: It's however a subversion for Silvia. She's been planning to assassinate Zuwanie for years.]]
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:Silvia is attempting to assassinate Zuwanie.]]
** [[spoiler:The initial assassins were an attempt by Zuwanie to deter his opponents from indicting him.]]
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:Silvia is attempting to assassinate Zuwanie.]]
** [[spoiler:The initial assassins were an attempt by Zuwanie to deter his opponents from indicting him.]]
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* ProtagonistJourneyToVillain: Zuwanie was initially hailed as a hero for his role in overthrowing an extremely corrupt government. Now he's internationally despised for his regime's many human rights abuses. [[spoiler: It's however a subversion for Silvia. She's been planning [[spoiler:Silvia herself snaps after she learns Zuwanie had her brother killed, and tries to assassinate Zuwanie for years.him herself.]]
* TheReveal:[[spoiler:Silvia is attempting to assassinate Zuwanie.]]
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* OhCrap: In the scene where Tobin's colleague Doug is tailing bad guy Gamba on a bus, [[spoiler: just after Gamba gets off a passenger says "Would you look at that - guy forgot his lunch" and picks up a brown bag he left. Doug then says "[[FamousLastWords Oh, man]]" when he realises that the bus is about to blow up...]]
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* OhCrap: In the scene where Tobin's colleague Doug is tailing bad guy Gamba on a bus, [[spoiler: just after Gamba gets off a passenger says "Would you look at that - guy forgot his lunch" and picks up a brown bag he left. Doug then says "[[FamousLastWords Oh, man]]" "Oh, man" when he realises that the bus is about to blow up...]]
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* OhCrap: In the scene where Tobin's colleague Doug is tailing bad guy Gamba on a bus, [[spoiler: just after Gamba gets off a passenger says "Would you look at that - guy forgot his lunch" and picks up a brown bag he left. Doug then says "Oh, man" when he realises that the bus is about to blow up...]]
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* OhCrap: In the scene where Tobin's colleague Doug is tailing bad guy Gamba on a bus, [[spoiler: just after Gamba gets off a passenger says "Would you look at that - guy forgot his lunch" and picks up a brown bag he left. Doug then says "Oh, man" "[[FamousLastWords Oh, man]]" when he realises that the bus is about to blow up...]]
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* TeaserOnlyCharacter: The opening scene focuses on Xola and Simon before they're gunned down by ChildSoldier{{s}} working for Zuwanie.
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A UsefulNotes/UnitedNations Interpreter, Silvia Broome (Kidman) returned late one evening to her work station and overhears a [[HeKnowsTooMuch plot to assassinate]] Edmond Zuwanie (Creator/EarlCameron) (Creator/EarlCameron), the leader of her home country. Fearing for her safety a Secret Service Agent in Foreign Dignitary Protection (Penn) is assigned to investigate and keep an eye on her. The movie was the first ever movie to be filmed inside the United Nations including the chambers of the U.N. Security Council.
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A UsefulNotes/UnitedNations Interpreter, Silvia Broome (Kidman) returned late one evening to her work station and overhears a [[HeKnowsTooMuch plot to assassinate]] Edmond Zuwanie (Creator/EarlCameron) the leader of her home country. Fearing for her safety a Secret Service Agent in Foreign Dignitary Protection (Penn) is assigned to investigate and keep an eye on her. The movie was the first ever movie to be filmed inside the United Nations including the chambers of the U.N. Security Council.
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* StateVisit: The film is set against an impending visit by the president Matobo to the United Nations, and the attempt to unravel an assassination plot against him before he arrives.
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* WouldBeRudeToSayGenocide: Dr. Zuwanie claims that his actions are merely his way of dealing with "terrorists".
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Edmond Zuwanie is Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe in all but name.
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* GenreSavvy: [[spoiler: Kuman Kuman]] predicts the truth about who is behind the assassination plot early on, correctly analyzing how it's something a person like that would do, and pointing out how it would benefit him in such a setting. That scene even gets a flashback once the authorities figure it out.
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* GenreSavvy: [[spoiler: Kuman Kuman]] predicts the truth about who is behind the assassination plot early on, correctly analyzing how it's something a person like that would do, do (referencing the principals behind the [[spoiler:WoundedGazelleGambit]] trope, and pointing out how it would benefit him in such a setting. That scene even gets a flashback once the authorities figure it out.
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* GenreSavvy: [[spoiler: Kuman Kuman]] predicts the truth about who is behind the assassination plot early on, and that scene even gets a flashback once the authorities figure it out.
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* GenreSavvy: [spoiler: Kuman Kuman]]. predicts the truth about who is behind the assassination plot the assassination plot early on, and that scene even gets a flashback once the authorities figure it out.
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* InternalReveal: Silvia and the Secret Service finding out that [[spoiler: her brother]]. and Xola were murdered, which the audience knows from the first scene.
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* SheepInSheepsClothing: [[spoiler: Kuman Kuman]]. is briefly suspected as having killed Daniel and Xola and possible being behind the assassination plot but is innocent of both and says that he would have been willing to [[spoiler: form a coalition government with Xola to oust Zuwanie and rebuild their country]].
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* SheepInSheepsClothing: [[spoiler: Kuman Kuman]]. Kuman]] is briefly suspected as having killed Daniel and Xola and possible possibly being behind the assassination plot but is innocent of both and says that he would have been willing to [[spoiler: form a coalition government with Xola to oust Zuwanie and rebuild their country]].
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* TheReveal: [[spoiler:Silvia is attempting to assassinate Zuwanie.]]
** [[spoiler:The initial assassins were an attempt by Zuwanie to deter his opponents from indicting him.]]
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* TheDragon: [[spoiler: Lud]]. to [[spoiler: Zuwanie]].
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* GovernmentInExile: Kuman Kuman, an opponent to Zuwanie's regime living in America.
* HiddenDepths: Zuwanie does show a little guilt and introspection from time to time.
* InternalReveal: Silvia and the Secret Service finding out that [[spoiler: her brother]]. and Xola were murdered, which the audience knows from the first scene.
* GovernmentInExile: Kuman Kuman, an opponent to Zuwanie's regime living in America.
* HiddenDepths: Zuwanie does show a little guilt and introspection from time to time.
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* SoleSurvivor: Phillipe to the opening massacre at the meeting he arranged. It causes him to have an attack of ItsAllMyFault.
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* FullCircelRevolution:Dr. Zuwanie started as a freedom fighter, before becoming a notorious dictator. FBI Agent King comments on many rulers this has happened to: "They all begin as liberators and 20 minutes later they're as corrupt as the tyrants they've overthrown."
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* FullCircelRevolution:Dr.FullCircleRevolution:Dr. Zuwanie started as a freedom fighter, before becoming a notorious dictator. FBI Agent King comments on many rulers this has happened to: "They all begin as liberators and 20 minutes later they're as corrupt as the tyrants they've overthrown."