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A Dangerous Place

1994 · 97 min

A standard-issue 90s martial-arts revenge thriller that plays like a TV movie, with earnest performances and plenty of dojo fights.

Directed by
Jerry P. Jacobs
Genres
Action, Thriller
Tagline
High school can be a Dangerous Place ... and a deadly experience.
Overview
When Ethan's older brother Greg is found dead, the police rule the case a suicide, but Ethan suspects foul play stemming from Greg's recent involvement with a martial arts team called the Scorpions. Ethan is also accomplished at martial arts, and he determines to join the Scorpions as a means of learning what really happened to Greg. - Written by Michelle Sturges
How it feels
Tense, earnest and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Revenge, grief, justice, betrayal
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Jerry P. Jacobs
Genres
Action, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action, thriller
Directed by
Jerry P. Jacobs
Written by
Sean Dash
Starring
Ted Jan Roberts, Corey Feldman, Mako, Erin Gray, Marshall R. Teague, Dick Van Patten, Tricia Vessey, Jeannie Epper
Cinematography
Ken Blakey
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, French

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