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A Dangerous Profession

1949 · 79 min

A shadowy, measured noir that wraps you in moral ambiguity and quiet tension as a man navigates old loyalties and new desires.

Tagline: Thieves and Killers are my Clients!
Overview: A cop-turned-bail bondsman gets involved in a murder investigation involving a former flame.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, obsession, betrayal, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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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: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
obsession
betrayal
love
justice
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild