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Terminal Island

1973 · 88 min

A grim, tense exploitation thriller that feels raw and unsettling, with moments of shocking violence and a bleak atmosphere.

Tagline: Men and Women... Black and White. Taken From Death Row - Condemned to Devil's Island, U.S.A., Where Living is Worse Than Dying!
Overview: After the U.S. Supreme Court banishes the death penalty, California decides to exile all convicted murderers to the remote island of San Bruno, overseen by a tyrannical camp leader who forces all female inmates into sex slavery.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and campy. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Survival, power, violence, revenge
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
power
violence
revenge
isolation
Places: prison
wilderness
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong