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Crossfire
1999·Movie
·1h 30min·
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High energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle9
- Adrenaline8
- Tension8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis6
- Family Dynamics5
- Pathos4
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Crime
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
- Intrigue7
Style
Standout editing and sound design
- Editing8
- Sound Centrality8
- Cinematography7
Energy
HighEpic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Crossfire is epic, thrilling, and tense.
All energy traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowCrime
Its world is built around crime.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout editing and sound design
Look and sound: the editing and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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Seeking retribution for the accidental death of his family, a wealthy businessman dealing in illegal arms smuggling attempts to destroy one of America's most treasured symbols: the Statue of Liberty
Explosive ActionRevenge ThrillerTerrorism PlotIconic Landmark DestructionFast-PacedHigh StakesBusinessman VillainAmerican PatriotismUrban Warfare
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Crossfire worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Crossfire rated?
RViolenceStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Crossfire?
1 h 30 min
Crossfire runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is Crossfire in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Crossfire use?
Absence Makes the Heart Go YonderAction PrologueBadass BoastBluffing the MurdererB-MovieBowdlerizeChiaroscuroCigarette of AnxietyThe Film of the BookPolitically Incorrect VillainImpairment ShotSatellite Characterand 6 more
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Crossfire, including Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder, Action Prologue, Badass Boast.