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Courage

1984 · 90 min

A gritty, sun-scorched chase across the desert that keeps you on edge with its relentless pursuit and raw survival struggle.

Directed by
Robert L. Rosen
Genres
Action, Thriller
Tagline
They started out running for glory, and ended up running for their lives.
Overview
Three marathon runners on a seventy-two mile run through the deserts of New Mexico are pursued by right-wing survivalist militants who call themselves "The Citizen's Brigade".
How it feels
Tense, dark and bleak. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Survival, violence, politics, obsession
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Robert L. Rosen
Genres
Action, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness5
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
action, thriller
Directed by
Robert L. Rosen
Written by
Mary Cox, Ronny Cox
Starring
Ronny Cox, Art Hindle, M. Emmet Walsh, Tim Maier, Lois Chiles, William Russ, Lisa Sutton, Brian Curry
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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