Fortress
Taste attributes: actionscience fictionthrillercrimerobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryglossyemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
"Welcome to the future where punishment is the ultimate crime"
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and inventive: a fast sci-fi film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 446 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
In the future, the inmates of a private underground prison are computer-controlled with cameras, dream readers, and devices that can cause pain or death. John (Christopher Lambert) and his illegally pregnant wife Karen (Loryn Locklin) are locked inside "The Fortress" but are determined to escape before the birth of their baby.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Village Roadshow Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
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