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Idol

1984

A gritty, punchy action ride that keeps you watching for the next confrontation.

Directed by
Romy Suzara
Genres
Action
Starring
Rudy Fernandez, Connie Angeles, Chuckie Dreyfus
Overview
Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1984 directed by Romy Suzara and starred Rudy Fernandez, Connie Angeles, Chuckie Dreyfuss, Dencio Padilla, Ruben Rustia, Victor Bravo, Dick Israel, Robert Talabis, Philip Gamboa, Bomber Moran, and Rommel Valdez.

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Directed by
Romy Suzara
Genres
Action
Starring
Rudy Fernandez, Connie Angeles, Chuckie Dreyfus
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • violence
  • justice
  • power
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
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
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action
Directed by
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Starring
Rudy Fernandez, Connie Angeles, Chuckie Dreyfus, Dencio Padilla, Ruben Rustia, Victor Bravo, Dick Israel, Robert Talabis

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