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Replicant

2001 · 100 min

A gritty, fast-paced action thriller with a dark serial-killer hunt and an oddly tender bond between a cop and his childlike clone.

Genres
Action, Science fiction, Thriller
Tagline
A ruthless killer... to destroy him, they had to create him.
Overview
Scientists create a genetic clone of a serial killer in order to help catch the killer, teaming up with two cops.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 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
  • identity
  • family
  • isolation
  • violence
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • hospital
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action, science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Ringo Lam Ling-tung
Written by
Lawrence Riggins, Les Weldon
Starring
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Rooker, Catherine Dent, Ian Robison, Pam Hyatt, Marnie Alton, Brandon James Olson, Allan Gray
Music
Guy Zerafa
Cinematography
Mike Southon
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America, Canada
Languages
English

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