
Harsh Times
Taste attributes: actioncrimedramathrillerdetectivefastunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunlikely connections
"Take A Ride To The Edge"
Boxlist takeA pacy crime thriller that is morally murky and weighty. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 471 votes
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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
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
Cast
- Christian Bale
- Freddy Rodríguez
- Eva Longoria
- Chaka Forman
- Tammy Trull
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Andrea Sperling Productions
- Taste scores
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