
Knock Off
Taste attributes: actionadventurethrillercrimemartial artsdetectivefasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunlikely connections
"There is no substitute."
Boxlist takeA breakneck, larger-than-life thriller: expansive and emotionally cool. Best if you like pace over patience.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
5.1 /10
TMDB · 231 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
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Marcus Ray, a sales representative for "V SIX" jeans, and his partner, Tommy Hendricks, are about to be busted for selling "knock off" jeans. Their American contact, Karan Leigh, who by the way is not only their employer but a CIA agent sent to find the mole in their operation, is threatening them with a jail term if they do not prove their innocence.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Film Workshop
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











