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Daredevil

Movie · 2003 · 103 min

A moody, stylish superhero tragedy that balances gritty action with a somber love story and a brooding atmosphere.

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2003 film directed by Mark Steven Johnson
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Year
2003
Runtime
103 min
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • justice
  • grief
  • corruption
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour3
Realism4
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
drama, action, martial arts, superhero, thriller, vigilante, crime thriller
Directed by
Mark Steven Johnson
Written by
Mark Steven Johnson
Starring
Ben Affleck, Stan Lee, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell, Coolio, Jon Favreau, Kevin Smith
Music
Graeme Revell
Cinematography
Ericson Core
Runtime
103 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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