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Extraction

2013 · 102 min

A lean, bruising action ride through cramped prison corridors, all fists, gunfire and grim survival with little room to breathe.

Directed by
Tony Giglio
Genres
Action
Tagline
One is the deadliest number.
Overview
A major feature exclusively for digital, EXTRACTION follows a U.S. Black Ops team member who finds himself the only survivor of a botched prisoner extraction mission. Forced to fight his way out of a maximum-security Chechen prison, he must keep his target alive in order to catch a terrorist arms-dealer who is a threat to thousands of lives.

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Directed by
Tony Giglio
Genres
Action
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • violence
  • crime
  • justice
  • loyalty
Places
  • prison
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
action
Directed by
Tony Giglio
Written by
Tony Giglio
Starring
Jonathan Patrick Foo, Danny Glover, Sean Astin, Joanne Kelly, Falk Hentschel, Vinnie Jones, Chris Jai Alex, Adam Croasdell
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Spanish, English

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