Film1981105 min

Southern Comfort

Name: Southern Comfort
Genre: Action, Thriller
Released: 1981
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Keith Carradine, Powers Boothe, Fred Ward, Franklyn Seales, T. K. Carter

Taste attributes: actionthrilleranimalsdetectivefasttried & testedunsavouryheavysimplelinearbig & variedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"It's the land of hospitality... unless you don't belong there."

Boxlist takeAn unsavoury, expansive thriller: fast-moving and familiar. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.9 /10

TMDB · 198 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
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing their canoes. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror the Vietnam experience.

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