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A Dangerous Man

2009 · 94 min

A gritty, no-nonsense action ride with a stoic hero, sudden bursts of violence, and a straightforward revenge-tinged rescue mission.

Directed by
Keoni Waxman
Genres
Crime, Action, Adventure
Starring
Steven Seagal, Mike Dopud, Hugo Steele
Tagline
For Shane Daniels, fighting for freedom is a way of life.
Overview
After serving 6 years for a crime he didn't commit, Shane Daniels is released from jail with an apology from the State of Arizona. Within hours of his freedom, he unluckily bears witness to a cop killing by Chinese mafia, who have a kidnapped girl and a bag of drug money.

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Free in the UK
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Directed by
Keoni Waxman
Genres
Crime, Action, Adventure
Starring
Steven Seagal, Mike Dopud, Hugo Steele
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • justice
  • crime
  • corruption
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • road trip
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
crime, action, adventure, thriller
Directed by
Keoni Waxman
Written by
Keoni Waxman
Starring
Steven Seagal, Mike Dopud, Hugo Steele, Byron Mann, Jesse Hutch, Marlaina Mah, Terry Chen, Byron Lawson
Runtime
94 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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