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Quiet Fire

1991 · 93 min

A grim, single-minded revenge thriller that grinds through corruption and body counts with little flair but steady grit.

Genres
Drama, Action
Tagline
When you kill a man...make sure he's dead!!
Overview
Loner Jessie Palmer must piece together information from a growing body count, including the murder of his best friend, in order to bring down a corrupt U.S. Senate candidate.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
None
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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