Film199888 min

Black Dog

Name: Black Dog
Genre: Action
Released: 1998
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Meat Loaf, Randy Travis, Gabriel Casseus, Graham Beckel

Taste attributes: actionmafia/gangsterdramavehiclesdisastercrimefasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"The rules of the road are simple. Don't turn back."

Boxlist takeA wide-ranging action film that is emotionally cool, straightforward and breakneck. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

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

Quality rating

6.2 /10

TMDB · 156 votes

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What lines up

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

An ex-con takes a job driving a truck cross country. What he doesn't know is that the truck is filled with illegal weapons and now he must fight to survive and save his family.

Synopsis: TMDB