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Armageddon

Movie · 1998 · 150 min

This is a loud, spectacular ride filled with high-stakes action and big, sweeping moments of human drama.

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1998 film directed by Michael Bay
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Year
1998
Runtime
150 min
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Tone
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • science
  • family
  • love
  • technology
Places
  • space
  • big city
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror3
Humour2
Realism2
Romance5
Tension8
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
drama, action, adventure, science fiction, disaster, speculative fiction
Directed by
Michael Bay
Written by
J. J. Abrams, Tony Gilroy, Jonathan Hensleigh, Shane Salerno
Starring
Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck, Michael Clarke Duncan, Liv Tyler, Owen Wilson, Steve Buscemi, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Bay
Music
Harry Gregson-Williams, Trevor Rabin
Cinematography
John Schwartzman
Runtime
150 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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