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Gasoline Alley

2022 · 97 min

A gritty, pulpy crime thriller that moves fast and leans on tough-guy atmosphere and sudden violence.

Directed by
Edward Drake
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime
Starring
Devon Sawa, Bruce Willis, Luke Wilson
Tagline
Justice gets dirty.
Overview
A man implicated in the triple homicide of three Hollywood starlets begins his own investigation. Needing assistance, he enlists the two detectives on his tail in order to expose a conspiracy more explosive than any of them imagined.

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Directed by
Edward Drake
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime
Starring
Devon Sawa, Bruce Willis, Luke Wilson
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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
  • crime
  • corruption
  • conspiracy
  • revenge
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Genres
action, thriller, crime, mystery
Directed by
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Starring
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United States of America, Bulgaria, China, South Korea
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