Movie

Thunder

1983 · 86 min

A gritty, straightforward revenge actioner with a brooding outsider hero and escalating small-town conflict, offering tense, unpretentious thrills.

Tagline: He's on the warpath and he's gonna blow your town apart!
Overview: A native American named Thunder returns home only to find that his ancestral burial ground is being destroyed by construction workers. He tries to put a stop to it, but the law is not only not on his side, but he is banished from town, beaten up, and left for dead. Now he wants his revenge...
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and bleak. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Revenge, justice, isolation, violence
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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: revenge
justice
isolation
violence
corruption
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild