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Criminal

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Criminal is an action thriller released in 2016 featuring Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, and Tommy Lee Jones. A convict receives implanted memories of a deceased CIA agent to complete a mission, leading to a complex narrative. The story begins with the death of one character, initiating the plot’s progression.

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Whose memories are implanted in Jerico Stewart in Criminal?

CIA agent Bill Pope's memories are transferred into condemned convict Jerico Stewart. Kevin Costner plays Jerico, while Ryan Reynolds appears as Pope and Tommy Lee Jones plays the scientist Dr. Franks.

What mission does Jerico have to finish in Criminal?

Jerico must find hacker Jan Strook, known as the Dutchman, before Xavier Heimdahl can use a computer worm to reach nuclear-defense codes. The memory experiment therefore becomes part of an international terrorist plot.

Does Jerico become Bill Pope after the procedure?

No. Jerico receives Pope's memories and skills but remains a separate person with his own history and behavior. The film's tension comes from Pope's emotional traces beginning to affect a dangerous convict.

Who directed Criminal, and when was it released?

Ariel Vromen directed Criminal, which was released as a 2016 American action thriller. The cast also includes Gary Oldman and Tommy Lee Jones, and the film is a standalone story rather than a sequel.

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