
Movie review
True Memoirs of an International Assassin
Woke Score
Lower is better
- Release Date
- November 11, 2016
- Age Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 98 min
Where to Watch
United States · Last checked 5/13/2026
Stream
Availability data from TMDb watch providers, powered by JustWatch. Confirm availability on the provider before subscribing or renting.
Breakdown
Factors & Ratings
These are the editorial factors and ratings behind our score for True Memoirs of an International Assassin.
Representation / casting choices
Casting fits the American protagonist and Venezuelan/international setting naturally with no audience-visible forced diversity, gender/race swaps, or identity signaling.
Political / ideological dialogue
No explicit political speeches, activist lines, or modern ideological commentary; dialogue serves only comedy and action.
Identity-driven story themes
Story follows a regular guy stepping into his assassin persona for survival; zero focus on race, gender, sexuality, or identity issues.
Institutional / cultural critique
Venezuela used as exotic action locale only; no modern activist reframing of politics, capitalism, patriarchy, or Western norms.
