Movie

Enemy of the State

1998 · 132 min

A high-tech chase thriller that keeps you on edge with relentless surveillance paranoia and explosive action.

Tagline: It's not paranoia if they're really after you.
Overview: When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. With the help of the mysterious Brill, Dean attempts to throw the NSA off his trail and prove his innocence.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and satirical. Relentless and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, survival, power, corruption
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
survival
power
corruption
technology
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild