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The Killers

1964 · 93 min

A cool, hard-boiled noir that unfolds through flashbacks, with brutal violence and a sense of inevitable doom.

Tagline: There's more than one way to kill a man!
Overview: A hit man and his partner try to find out why their latest victim, a former race-car driver, did not try to get away.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, greed, crime, obsession
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
greed
crime
obsession
revenge
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild