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The Wild Pair

1987 · 88 min

A buddy-cop action comedy that mixes light banter with sudden bursts of brutal violence and hate-group menace.

Directed by
Beau Bridges
Genres
Crime, Drama, Action
Tagline
It's going to take two heroes to beat these odds!
Overview
A strait-laced FBI agent and a hulking, big-hearted narcotics cop team up to track down a drug lord associated with a militant hate group.
How it feels
Dark, tense, light and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, race, revenge, betrayal
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by
Beau Bridges
Genres
Crime, Drama, Action
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • race
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour5
Realism5
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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