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A French Action Thriller Is A Global Streaming Hit On Netflix

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A gritty French action film storms the global Netflix charts, cementing its status as an international streaming sensation.
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  • Ad Vitam, a French thriller that evokes the intensity of Liam Neeson's Taken, topped Netflix's viewership charts worldwide in early 2025.
  • With its hard-hitting action sequences and suspenseful plot, Ad Vitam has become the latest foreign-language hit to captivate Netflix's diverse global audience, signaling the growing demand for non-English language content.
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Netflix, Ad Vitam
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