Movie

Malone

1987 · 92 min

A gritty, slow-burning action thriller with a stoic hero, punctuated by bursts of violence and a somber tone.

Tagline: Ex-cop. Ex-CIA. Ex-plosive.
Overview: Erstwhile C.I.A. assassin Richard Malone hopes for a tranquil retirement in the placid Pacific Northwest, but what he gets is a rumble with a right-wing extremist plotting a secret revolution.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Revenge, corruption, isolation, violence
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
corruption
isolation
violence
politics
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild