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Payback

1988Movie1 h 30 min

41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5

Summary

A right-wing revolutionary group called Strikeforce goes on a kidnapping and murdering spree in order to obtain a lethal top secret weapon. A Vietnam Vet called Jason Shepherd is called in to track the group down.

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Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Addison Randall
Written by
Addison Randall
Produced by
Joseph Merhi, Richard Pepin
Music by
John Gonzalez

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Facts

January 1, 1988 · 1 h 30 min · Action

Released
January 1, 1988
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Genres
Action
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Black-and-Gray Morality, Chekhov's Gun, Smug Snake +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Payback?"

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Where can I stream Payback?

Fawesome

In the United States, Payback is free with ads on Fawesome.

Is Payback worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 4.5).

What tropes does Payback use?

Black-and-Gray MoralityChekhov's GunSmug SnakeBatman GambitButt-MonkeyConsummate ProfessionalRunning GaggedAdaptational HeroismImprovised WeaponCombat PragmatistVapor TrailCharacter Catchphraseand 79 more

TV Tropes lists 91 tropes for it, including Black-and-Gray Morality, Chekhov's Gun, and Smug Snake.