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Blood Money

1996 · 90 min

A gritty, tense crime thriller that keeps you on edge with its revenge-driven plot and sudden bursts of violence.

Directed by: John Shepphird
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Starring: James Brolin, Billy Drago, Dean Tarrolly

Tagline: Greed, revenge, betrayal. The ultimate con...
Overview: Hardened criminal Lester is in prison for armed robbery and murder. When his request for parole is refused, he escapes and hatches a plan for revenge and make him rich. He leads two gang members to the home of a witness who helped put him in jail. But the FBI and a SWAT team are on his trail...

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Directed by: John Shepphird
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Starring: James Brolin, Billy Drago, Dean Tarrolly

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 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: revenge
crime
betrayal
greed
survival
Places: small town
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Horror	2
Humour	1
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	7
Darkness	7
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: thriller, crime, mystery
Directed by: John Shepphird
Written by: Steve Jankowski, John Shepphird
Starring: James Brolin, Billy Drago, Dean Tarrolly, Traci Lords, Sonny Carl Davis, Katherine Armstrong, Bentley Mitchum, Mark Ruffalo
Music: Terry Plumeri
Cinematography: Neal Brown
Runtime: 90 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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