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Alone in the Neon Jungle

1988 · 90 min

A gritty, workmanlike cop drama that grinds through a corrupt precinct with grim determination rather than flair.

Tagline: Corrupt police, drug crazed gangs, thieves, dope peddlers, hookers and their pimps - that's downtown L.A
Overview: A by-the-book female police officer is assigned to the most corrupt precinct in Pittsburgh and told to get it cleaned up.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, crime, justice, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
crime
justice
power
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild