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Cutaway

2000 · 104 min

A breezy, adrenaline-laced thriller that mixes skydiving spectacle with undercover tension and a surprisingly somber finish.

Directed by
Guy Manos
Genres
Action, Thriller, Tv movie
Overview
The successful undercover agent Victor Cooper is assigned for his ninth mission: to find how the loadings of drug is being brought to Miami. He suspects that the drug is coming through the air and joins a team of sky diving, under the leadership of Red Line, a fanatic and considered the athlete number one in this sport in the world. Due to his profile of winner, Vic gets involved with the group and he "disconnects" from his position of infiltrated agent, "connecting" with the team.

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Directed by
Guy Manos
Genres
Action, Thriller, Tv movie
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • obsession
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • crime
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action, thriller, tv movie
Directed by
Guy Manos
Written by
Greg Manos, Guy Manos, Ted Williams
Starring
Tom Berenger, Stephen Baldwin, Dennis Rodman, Maxine Bahns, Ron Silver, Roy Ageloff, Marcos A. Ferraez, Adam Wylie
Music
Larry Brown
Cinematography
Gerry Lively, Norman Kent
Runtime
104 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, German, Portuguese

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