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True Lies

1994 · 141 min

A big, breezy spy caper that blends explosive action with goofy domestic comedy and a surprisingly sweet marital spark.

Directed by
James Cameron
Genres
Action, Thriller
Tagline
When he said I do, he never said what he did.
Overview
A fearless, globe-trotting, terrorist-battling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used car salesman while terrorists smuggle nuclear war heads into the United States.
How it feels
Light, absurd, romantic and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Identity, family, deception, loyalty
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
James Cameron
Genres
Action, Thriller
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror1
Humour7
Realism3
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action, thriller
Directed by
James Cameron
Written by
James Cameron
Starring
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold, Bill Paxton, Tia Carrere, Art Malik, Eliza Dushku, Grant Heslov
Music
Brad Fiedel
Cinematography
Russell Carpenter
Runtime
141 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, French, Arabic, German

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