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No Code of Conduct

1999 · 93 min

A gritty, straightforward cop thriller that keeps you watching with its tense drug-smuggling plot and father-son dynamic.

Overview
A cop, his partner, and his father uncover a plot by city elders to smuggle drugs from Mexico into Phoenix, Arizona.

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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
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • corruption
  • family
  • justice
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
action, drama, thriller
Directed by
Bret Michaels
Written by
Bill Gucwa, Bret Michaels, Ed Masterson, Shane Stanley
Starring
Charlie Sheen, Martin Sheen, Mark Dacascos, Paul Gleason, Ron Masak, Joe Lando, Courtney Gains, Meredith Salenger
Music
Bret Michaels, Kyle Level
Cinematography
Adam Kane
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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