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Boomerang

1976 · 100 min

A sombre, quietly tense crime drama where a father's love collides with old loyalties and mounting dread.

Directed by
José Giovanni
Genres
Crime, Drama
Overview
A reformed gangster turns to his old associates for help after his son kills a police officer.
How it feels
Tense, melancholic, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, crime, loyalty, guilt
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
José Giovanni
Genres
Crime, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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