Film1999127 min

True Crime

Name: True Crime
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1999
Duration: 127 min
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Isaiah Washington, LisaGay Hamilton, James Woods, Denis Leary

Taste attributes: crimedramamysterythrillerjournalisticfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilrags to richesrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeExpect a contained, weighty crime thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.6 /10

TMDB · 501 votes

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Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.

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