In the Line of Fire
Taste attributes: actioncrimedramamysterythrillermafia/gangsterespionagefasttried & testedunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"An assassin on the loose. A president in danger. Only one man stands between them..."
Boxlist takeAn unsentimental, morally murky crime thriller: sweeping and pacy. Best if you like easy over intense.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1993
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Apple / Rose
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
