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Streets of Fire

1984 · 93 min

A stylized, music-driven action fable with a cool retro vibe, blending romance and gritty biker thrills.

Directed by
Walter Hill
Genres
Action
Starring
Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis
Tagline
Tonight is what it means to be young.
Overview
Raven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody, happens to be passing through town on a visit. In an attempt to save his star act, Ellen's manager hires Tom to rescue her. Along with a former soldier, they battle through dangerous cityscapes, determined to get Ellen back.

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Directed by
Walter Hill
Genres
Action
Starring
Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 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
  • love
  • revenge
  • loyalty
  • identity
  • freedom
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour4
Realism3
Romance6
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action
Directed by
Walter Hill
Written by
Walter Hill, Larry Gross
Starring
Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis, Amy Madigan, Willem Dafoe, Bill Paxton, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Richard Lawson
Music
Ry Cooder
Cinematography
Andrew Laszlo
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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