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The Final Cut

1995 · 96 min

A tense, ticking-clock thriller that keeps you on edge with bomb-disposal suspense and a wrong-man manhunt.

Directed by
Roger Christian
Genres
Action
Tagline
3 seconds. 2 wires. 1 cut. No mistakes.
Overview
A former bomb squad leader comes out of retirement to investigate a series of bombings plaguing Seattle.

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Directed by
Roger Christian
Genres
Action
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • justice
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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