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Naked City: A Killer Christmas

1998 · 95 min

A wintry, workmanlike cop thriller that trades festive cheer for grim procedural tension and media friction.

Genres
Crime, Thriller, Tv movie
Tagline
One killer on a rampage. Two cops with a plan to stop him.
Overview
An ambitious reporter gets in the way of two cops assigned to investigate a serial killer who becomes active around Christmas time.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, media, justice, violence
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, thriller, tv movie
Directed by
Peter Bogdanovich
Written by
Christopher Trumbo, Jeff Freilich
Starring
Scott Glenn, Courtney B. Vance, Laura Leighton, Barbara Williams, Jason Blicker, Lisa Vidal, Nigel Bennett, Boyd Banks
Cinematography
James Gardner
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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