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Creed III

2023 · 116 min

A tense, emotionally charged sports drama where personal history and present rivalry collide, building to a cathartic showdown.

Directed by
Michael B. Jordan
Genres
Drama, Action
Starring
Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors
Tagline
You can't run from your past.
Overview
After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has thrived in his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian Anderson, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian — a fighter with nothing to lose.

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Directed by
Michael B. Jordan
Genres
Drama, Action
Starring
Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • guilt
  • betrayal
  • redemption
  • family
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, action
Directed by
Michael B. Jordan
Written by
Keenan Coogler, Zach Baylin
Starring
Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors, Phylicia Rashād, Mila Davis-Kent, Wood Harris, José Benavidez Jr., Florian Munteanu
Music
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Cinematography
Kramer Morgenthau
Runtime
116 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Spanish

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