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Movie · 2013 · 109 min

A breezy, bantering thrill ride full of double-crosses and shootouts that never takes itself too seriously.

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2013 film by Baltasar Kormákur
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Year
2013
Runtime
109 min
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • corruption
  • crime
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • small town
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror1
Humour7
Realism5
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

Details

Genres
comedy, action, heist, crime, thriller, buddy cop
Directed by
Baltasar Kormákur
Written by
Blake Masters
Starring
Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Bill Paxton, James Marsden, Edward James Olmos, Paula Patton, Fred Ward, Allie DeBerry
Music
Clinton Shorter
Cinematography
Oliver Wood
Runtime
109 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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