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Two Shades of Blue

2000 · 103 min

A murky, overheated thriller that keeps you uneasy as secrets and obsession tighten around a woman hunting the truth.

Directed by
James D. Deck
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Gary Busey, Marlee Matlin, Eric Roberts
Overview
When she is framed for the murder of her fiancee, Susan Price assumes a new identity to catch his killer. But instead of answers, she becomes embroiled in a deadly web of lust and deceit spun by a dangerous man whose sexual obsession with a beautiful D.A. threatens to spiral out of control.

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Directed by
James D. Deck
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Gary Busey, Marlee Matlin, Eric Roberts
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • revenge
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour1
Realism6
Romance4
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
thriller
Directed by
James D. Deck
Written by
Ted Williams
Starring
Gary Busey, Marlee Matlin, Eric Roberts, Rachel Hunter, Anthony Natale, Patsy Pease, A.J. Johnson, Robert Miano
Music
Walter Werzowa
Cinematography
Adam Kane
Runtime
103 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, German

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