
Christian Wolff is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Behind the cover of a small-town CPA office, he works as a freelance accountant for some of the world's most dangerous criminal organizations. With the Treasury Department's Crime Enforcement Division, run by Ray King, starting to close in, Christian takes on a legitimate client: a state-of-the-art robotics company where an accounting clerk has discovered a discrepancy involving millions of dollars. ... (Full plot summary below)
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Christian Wolff is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Behind the cover of a small-town CPA office, he works as a freelance accountant for some of the world's most dangerous criminal organizations. With the Treasury Department's Crime Enforcement Division, run by Ray King, starting to close in, Christian takes on a legitimate client: a state-of-the-art robotics company where an accounting clerk has discovered a discrepancy involving millions of dollars. But as Christian uncooks the books and gets closer to the truth, it is the body count that starts to rise.
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| Film InquiryStephanie ArcherWith strong symbolism and character credibility, it is easy to overlook the mishaps and to overall enjoy The Accountant. |
| Lyles' Movie FilesJeffrey LylesA wonderfully made thriller that satisfies on every level. And I'm betting it will prove even more enjoyable upon repeated viewings. |
| Baret NewsKam WilliamsA clever and compelling, multi-layered masterpiece deserving serious consideration come awards season! |
| MovieCrypt.comKevin A. RansonOne or two elements fall short and a few reveals may seem obvious, but (this) is something of a surprise in a box office overstuffed with animated family flicks and superhero hijinks. |
| The Film StageDan MeccaFor every moment that feels overly self-serious, there are two that promise this thing’s some kind of pop-schlock classic. |
| ForbesMark HughesExciting, sometimes funny, and with several appealing performances in a story about human connection and loss and how we strive to feel complete and make sense of our lives... |
| Reeling ReviewsLaura Cliffordan adult popcorn thriller that gets more mileage out of its hero's affliction that its last twist, but that's not a bad thing. Here character trumps plot. |
| Tulsa WorldMichael SmithIf you've ever seen his regular-guy nonchalance as a liability, forget it: Affleck is controlled, coiled, ready-to-strike brilliance here. |
| St. Louis Post-DispatchCalvin WilsonFresh and delightfully offbeat, The Accountant proves that a thriller can be complex and nuanced while fulfilling its mission to entertain. |
| Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperMadness abounds in The Accountant, an intense, intricate, darkly amusing and action-infused thriller that doesn’t always add up but who cares, it’s BIG FUN. |