Standoff
Film201680 min

Standoff

Taste attributes: dramathrillerrobots/ai/spacecrimedetectiveactionunsavouryheavyimaginarylineargrittyemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardy

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"A deadly game only one can survive"

Boxlist takeExpect a heightened, serious thriller, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 240 votes

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A troubled veteran gets a chance at redemption by protecting a girl from an assassin after she witnesses a murder. Holding a shotgun with a single shell, he engages in physical and psychological warfare in a desperate fight for the girl's life.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Adam Alleca

Cast

  • Thomas Jane
  • Laurence Fishburne
  • Jim Watson
  • Ella Ballentine
  • Joanna Douglas

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2016
Runtime
80 min
Status
Released
Studio
First Point Entertainment
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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