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The Chain Reaction

1980 · 92 min

A scrappy, paranoid chase through dusty bushland, all roaring engines and creeping dread about invisible poison.

Directed by
Ian Barry
Genres
Action, Science fiction, Thriller
Tagline
One terrifying mistake and there was no return!
Overview
Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Conspiracy, survival, corruption, isolation
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Free in the US
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Directed by
Ian Barry
Genres
Action, Science fiction, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 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 mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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