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Blown Away

1994 · 121 min

A tense, explosive cat-and-mouse game with a brooding villain and a hero haunted by his past.

Directed by
Stephen Hopkins
Genres
Action
Tagline
5. 4. 3. 2. 1......Time's Up.
Overview
Blown Away tells the story of Jimmy Dove, who works for the Boston bomb squad. Shortly after Dove leaves the force, his partner is killed by a bomb that Dove thinks might have been made by someone he knows.

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Directed by
Stephen Hopkins
Genres
Action
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • guilt
  • redemption
  • identity
  • violence
Places
  • big city
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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