The View From The Mountain

When I first heard about Unit 234 , I initially thought it was a war movie about an infamous unit that did war crimes. But then I saw the title referred to a unit in a storage facility. This storage facility is owned by a young woman named Laurie (Isabelle Fuhrman), who inherited it from her deceased parents. Laurie is settling in for an extremely rainy evening at work when she's visited by an older man named Jules (the always good Don Johnson), who claims to have lost his key to his storage unit, and he'd like for Laurie to give him another one. But when Laurie checks his account, she clearly sees that Jules isn't who he claims to be. And that's when the fun begins. I'm tempted to say that Unit 234 is another Die Hard ripoff, and it certainly fits into that sub genre of a hero battling villains in a specific and claustrophobic setting, but Unit 234 winds up being much better than most of the Die Hard wannabes. Don Johnson ( Miami Vice, A Boy and Hi...