Film200899 min

Bangkok Dangerous

Name: Bangkok Dangerous
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2008
Duration: 99 min
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Charlie Yeung, Panward Hemmanee, Nirattisai Kaljaruek

Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerdetectivemafia/gangsterdisasterfasttried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearemotionally undemandingall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"There's only one way out."

Boxlist takeA low-key, breakneck crime thriller: familiar and heightened. Best if you like easy over intense.

Taste details

Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

5.2 /10

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

When carrying out a hit, assassin Joe (Cage) always makes use of the knowledge of the local population. On arriving in Bangkok, Joe meets street kid Kong and he becomes his primary aide. But when Kong is nearly killed, he asks Joe to train him up in the deadly arts and unwittingly becomes a target of a band of killers.

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