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Cohen and Tate

1989 · 86 min

A sweaty, claustrophobic car ride that keeps tightening the screws, with two killers bickering and a clever child quietly working the wedge between them.

Directed by
Eric Red
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Action
Overview
A boy kidnapped by two mismatched hitmen puts them at each other's throats while being driven to their employers, possibly to be killed. Cohen, an older professional becomes increasingly irritated with his partner Tate, a brutish killer, when their prisoner uses unnatural guile and resourcefulness to play them off against each other.
How it feels
Tense, dark, bleak and cynical. Relentless and needs your attention.
About
Survival, betrayal, crime, violence
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Eric Red
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Action
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror4
Humour2
Realism7
Romance0
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, thriller, action, drama
Directed by
Eric Red
Written by
Eric Red
Starring
Roy Scheider, Adam Baldwin, Harley Cross, Cooper Huckabee, Suzanne Savoy, Marco Perella, Tom Campitelli, Andy Gill
Music
Bill Conti
Cinematography
Victor J. Kemper
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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