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Cut and Run

1985·Movie
1h 30min·R
48
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos5
  • Catharsis4

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Satire & Parody3

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Complexity7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

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AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

The one story you won't be seeing on the 6 o'clock news!

A reporter and her cameraman connect a surviving Jonestown leader and a TV exec's missing son to a drug war where jungle installations are being massacred by an army of natives and a skilled white assassin.
Guerilla WarfareJonestown ConspiracyPolitical ThrillerGritty JournalismExploitation FilmJungle ActionDrug WarInvestigative Reporting

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Cut and Run

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Is Cut and Run worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 5.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Cut and Run rated?

RViolenceDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and drug use.

How long is Cut and Run?

1 h 30 min

Cut and Run runs 1 h 30 min.

What language is Cut and Run in?

ItalianEnglish

It was made in Italian, with some English. Produced in Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Cut and Run?

3CAESUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Cut and Run in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Cut and Run use?

Faux Affably EvilBeard of EvilForced into EvilPolitically Incorrect VillainBowdleriseHalf the Man He Used to BeThe Social DarwinistOff with His Head!Impromptu TracheotomyThe DragonGornBeen There, Shaped Historyand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Cut and Run, including Faux Affably Evil, Beard of Evil, Forced into Evil.