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Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer

1983 · 96 min

A grim, methodical TV detective hunt through grimy seventies New York, more somber procedural than thriller, carrying a quiet weight of loss.

Overview: A New York detective and a victim's colleague hunt a killer who preys on single women.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, violence, grief, justice
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 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: crime
violence
grief
justice
obsession
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild