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Joe Stryker

2019 · 93 min

A grimy, jokey revenge rampage that lurches from brutal to ridiculous, playing like a midnight-movie cop thriller.

Directed by
Kevin Slayfield, Ryan Cadaver
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring
Joseph Paul Watts Sr., Jon Devlin, Jimmy Harper
Tagline
Justice Is His Jurisdiction
Overview
Joe Stryker was the best damn cop around, until his wife was brutally murdered by an evil drug pushing organization. Since then the city has gone to hell and Joe has become consumed with vengeance. He won't stop until the criminal responsible pay, and this debt can only be paid with blood.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Kevin Slayfield, Ryan Cadaver
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring
Joseph Paul Watts Sr., Jon Devlin, Jimmy Harper
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • violence
  • crime
  • grief
  • corruption
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror4
Humour5
Realism4
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action, comedy, crime, horror
Directed by
Kevin Slayfield, Ryan Cadaver
Written by
Ryan Cadaver, Kevin Slayfield
Starring
Joseph Paul Watts Sr., Jon Devlin, Jimmy Harper, Dan Kelly, S. Watkins, Dave West, Shane Sudduth, Bobby Nash
Cinematography
Kevin Slayfield
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America

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