Film1993102 min

Striking Distance

Name: Striking Distance
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1993
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Bruce Willis, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Farina, Tom Sizemore, Brion James

Taste attributes: actioncrimemysterythrillerdetectivevehiclesfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"They shouldn't have put him in the water, if they didn't want him to make waves."

Boxlist takeA breakneck crime thriller that is emotionally cool, heightened and stylish. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 566 votes

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What lines up

Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
Intricacy: Smart / intricate, 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

Coming from a police family, Tom Hardy ends up fighting his uncle after the murder of his father. Tom believes the killer is another cop, and goes on the record with his allegations. Demoted to water-way duty Tom, along with new partner Jo Christman, navigate the three rivers looking for clues and discovering bodies. This time the victims are women Tom knows, he must find the killer to prove his innocence.

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