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Bird of Prey

1996 · 95 min

A somber, slow-burning revenge drama that simmers with old grudges and moral compromise.

Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
As a boy, Dominik watched an American crime boss murder his father, a police officer fighting corruption in Sofia, Bulgaria. Years later, he attempts to avenge his father's death but is imprisoned for 15 years for attempted murder. In prison, he meets an American photo-journalist who shares his enemy and his thoughts of revenge. Released from prison, the two hatch a plot which involves the man's recently-arrived daughter.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, corruption, crime, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    crime, drama
    Directed by
    Temístocles López
    Written by
    Boyan Milushev, James J. Mellon, Lynette Prucha, Tracy Hall Adams
    Starring
    Jennifer Tilly, Boyan Milushev, Richard Chamberlain, Lenny Von Dohlen, Robert Carradine, Lesley Ann Warren, Damian Marinov, Antony Genov
    Music
    Brian Clifton
    Cinematography
    David Knaus
    Runtime
    95 min
    Country
    Bulgaria
    Languages
    Bulgarian, English

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