Hard Rain
Film199897 min

Hard Rain

Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerdetectivedisasterdramafasttried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearenclosedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"In the worst storm in living memory, one guard stands between five men and three million dollars."

Boxlist takeWeighty and stylised: a conventional crime thriller, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 503 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Get swept up in the action as an armored car driver (Christian Slater) tries to elude a gang of thieves (led by Morgan Freeman) while a flood ravages the countryside. Hard Rain is "a wild, thrilling, chilling action ride" filled with close calls, uncertain loyalties and heart-stopping heroics.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Morgan FreemanChristian SlaterMinnie DriverRandy QuaidEd Asner

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1998
Runtime
97 min
Status
Released
Studio
BBC
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