• Diversion

  • Chris Folkens
  • 2011
  • Available
  • No Agent
  • Action
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • 81.6
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Market: Thu, 04 Aug 2011
ManagerFrankie Lindquist, Mary Cybriwsky (Scooty Woop)
An NSA agent is caught between keeping his family and the country's secrets safe from the most unimaginable enemy of them all.
An NSA agent with the code to U.S. governments secrets must choose between the loyalty to his country and the love he has for his family.
A man devoted to his country must risk exposing its secrets to save his family's lives, though his wife may be among his enemies rather than his friends.
Film
Film, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Conspiracy, Con, Cop/FBI/CIA, Hostage, Espionage/Spy, Kidnap, Prison, Political
117
R
High
M
White / European
37
Fit
Die Hard 4, Minority Report, Crank, The Fugitive, True Lies
Present time, flash back 7 years
City of Chicago,Warehouse basement, House (Seans), Wrigley Plaza, Michigan Ave Wacker Dr, Shedd Aquarium, Prison + Park Lot, El Train, Police Cruiser, Van, Ackerman Consulting (office building), St. Helens Cathedral, NSA Building, Grant Park, Congress Hotel + Parking Lot, City Streets+ Alley, Rooftop, Helicopter, Penthouse, Orchestra Hall, Lake Michigan, Chicago Riverwalk,
Agent Klein is interrogated and asked about where the key to the Bird's Nest is. Agent Klein refuses to give the interrogator any information, the interrogator then eltro-shocking him, making Agent Klein talk or else his family will die. This then leads to Sean's house, where his wife, Sara, and 5-year old daughter, Elyse, are living a quite life.

Sean proceeds with his day, he drops off his daughter at school, but then his cell phone rings. Sean is then told by the caller that his identity has been compromised by Agent Klein. The caller then tells him to meet him in an alley, a truck rolls up to Sean when he finally reaches the alley. The door is swung open and Agent Klein is handcuffed and blooded from within the truck.

Agent Klein tells Sean that there was nothing he could do, he couldn't risk his family's safety for the key to the Bird's Nest and had to give up Sean's true identity. Sean cannot believe his eyes and ears, the caller, David, still on the phone with Sean as this is all revealed tells Sean that he must give up the key code or Agent Klein will die....