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Santiago

1956 · 93 min

A slow-burning, old-fashioned adventure with jungle tension, a love triangle, and a steady sense of danger.

Tagline: GUN RUNNERS IN THE JUNGLE-OF-NO RETURN!
Overview: Two American gun runners at odds with each other and looking to sell guns to the rebels during the Cuban War of Independence navigate a boat to Cuba. Along for the ride is a beautiful Cuban rebel in who both men are interested.
How it feels: Tense, romantic, earnest and dark. Measured and easy to follow.
About: War, betrayal, love, survival
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
betrayal
love
survival
rebellion
Places: sea
wilderness
countryside
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild