Movie

Beyond the Law

2019 · 90 min

A grim, low-budget revenge thriller that grinds through grim city streets with little flair and a heavy sense of fatalism.

Tagline: Justice at any price.
Overview: When a former detective learns of the murder of his estranged son, he ventures back to the darkened streets he once knew so well. Armed, dangerous and with nothing to lose, he must take on the ruthless local mob in his mission for revenge.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Revenge, crime, corruption, grief
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
crime
corruption
grief
betrayal
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild