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Kounterfeit

1996 · 90 min

A gritty, fast-paced crime thriller that keeps you watching with its twists and turns, though it feels like a typical direct-to-video fare.

Directed by
John Asher
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Action
Tagline
Money can buy anything... even murder.
Overview
Flush with $3 million in counterfeit bills, a pair of small-time criminals hope to make the big time by trading it in for a cool million in authentic cash. However, when the trade goes awry, three men end up murdered- one a cop with a vengeful sister--and the hapless buddies find themselves caught between the police and mob hit men after the money.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, betrayal, revenge, deception
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
John Asher
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Action
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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
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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