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Landspeed

2002 · 90 min

A dusty, straightforward race drama that coasts on rivalry and speed without asking much of you.

Directed by
Christian McIntire
Genres
Action, Drama
Starring
Billy Zane, Ray Wise, Pamela Gidley
Overview
Two teams are in a heated race for the money and the honor that comes with breaking the land speed world record.

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Directed by
Christian McIntire
Genres
Action, Drama
Starring
Billy Zane, Ray Wise, Pamela Gidley
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • ambition
    • family
    • survival
    Places
    • wilderness
    Era
    period
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    action, drama
    Directed by
    Christian McIntire
    Written by
    Michael Johnston
    Starring
    Billy Zane, Ray Wise, Pamela Gidley, Scott Wiper, Val Lauren, G.W. Stevens, Simon Rhee, Adam Caine
    Music
    Richard McHugh
    Cinematography
    Todd Barron
    Runtime
    90 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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