Movie

End of the Line

1987 · 103 min

A modest, likable blue-collar tale of ordinary men making a stubborn stand, warm in its sympathy but restrained in its drama.

Tagline: In the name of progress ... one magnificent step backward.
Overview: When the closure of a railway is announced, employees commandeer a locomotive to get to corporate headquarters and confront the president.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Work, class, family, friendship
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
class
family
friendship
power
Places: small town
road trip
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild