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Blade

1973Movie1 h 19 minR

MysteryThriller
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3

Summary

A homicide detective goes after a woman-hating serial killer, who uses knives to murder his victims.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Ernest Pintoff
Written by
Jeff Lieberman, Ernest Pintoff
Produced by
George Manasse
Music by
John Cacavas

Everyone

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Facts

December 1, 1973 · 1 h 19 min · R

Released
December 1, 1973
Runtime
1 h 19 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Original language
English
Also spoken
German
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

All Your Base Are Belong to Us, Knuckle Cracking, Canon Foreigner +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Blade?"

Questions about Blade

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Blade?

Tubi TV

In the United States, Blade is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Blade worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.3).

Will Blade scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

It's more unsettling than scary: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for tension, but 5 for scares.

What tropes does Blade use?

All Your Base Are Belong to UsKnuckle CrackingCanon ForeignerMonster LordOur Vampires Are DifferentVampire HunterBadass BikerDoes This Remind You of Anything?Biological Weapons Solve EverythingThe NecrocracyBadass LongcoatOff with His Head!and 69 more

TV Tropes lists 81 tropes for it, including All Your Base Are Belong to Us, Knuckle Cracking, and Canon Foreigner.