In Search of the Last Action Heroes

2019·Movie

2h 20min

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About

The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.

DNA

Genres: Film Noir Neo-Noir
Mood: ReflectiveInformativeNostalgicInsightful
Themes: The Human ConditionFamily BondsFriendshipBetrayalSurvivalRedemptionJustice Vs. RevengeThe Cost Of Ambition
Plot: Interviews With Iconic ActorsAnalysis Of Cultural ImpactImpact On Filmmaking TechniquesInfluence On Popular CultureFilm Production InsightsBehind-The-Scenes FootageExploration Of Genre TropesRise And Fall Of The Genre
Pacing: LeisurelyEpisodicVariable
Narrative: Episodic StructureFlashbacksReal-Time NarrativeFramed StoryReverse Chronology
Dialog: Technical JargonFormal DialogueRhetorical QuestionsNarrative VoiceoverMonologuesColloquial Language
Character Types: Iconic Action HeroesNarratorFilm Historians
Time: Present Day1980s
Place: Urban CityscapeJungle SettingDesert LandscapeFilm Sets
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkMinimalist SetsLong TakesFilm Noir AestheticsHigh Contrast LightingFirst-Person PerspectiveDocumentary StyleUse Of Shadows
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsModern AttireMinimalist DesignHistorical SetsFuturistic SetsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Oliver Harper

Produced by:

Martin Lister, Sergio Rizzuto, Kyle Curry

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