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Fire with Fire

2023 · 76 min

A tense, confrontational thriller that keeps you on edge as a rural getaway turns into a fight for survival against hatred.

Directed by
Luke Bond
Genres
Thriller, Action
Tagline
She's had enough.
Overview
An ex-Black Panther raised his daughter to be tough in a racist nation. After college, she and her friends decide to vacation away from the city but find themselves having to face the dangers of white supremacists lurking in rural America.

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Directed by
Luke Bond
Genres
Thriller, Action
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • race
  • survival
  • justice
  • violence
  • family
Places
  • countryside
  • road trip
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
Action6
Horror4
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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