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Out for Justice

1991 · 91 min

A gritty, fast-paced action film with brutal fights and a dark, cynical tone, offering easy-watch thrills and a satisfying revenge story.

Tagline: He's a cop. It's a dirty job... but somebody's got to take out the garbage.
Overview: Gino Felino is an NYPD detective from Brooklyn who knows everyone and everything in his neighborhood. Killing his partner was someone's big mistake... because he's now out for justice.

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 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: revenge
corruption
justice
violence
loyalty
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	8
Horror	3
Humour	3
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	6
Darkness	7
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: action, crime, drama, thriller
Directed by: John Flynn
Written by: R. Lance Hill
Starring: Steven Seagal, William Forsythe, Jerry Orbach, Jo Champa, Shareen Mitchell, Sal Richards, Gina Gershon, Jay Acovone
Music: David Michael Frank
Cinematography: Ric Waite
Runtime: 91 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English, Italian, Spanish

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