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The Raid

1954·Movie
1h 23min·NR
66
GoodGoodWatch score

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High energy, a touch of humor.

Energy

Thrilling and tense

  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7
  • Violence7

Heart

Nostalgic and moving

  • Nostalgia8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy1

World

History, crime, and war

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

The suspense thriller of the year !

A group of confederate prisoners escape to Canada and plan to rob the banks and set fire to the small town of Saint Albans in Vermont. To get the lie of the land, their leader spends a few days in the town and finds he is getting drawn into its life and especially into that of an attractive widow and her son.
Civil WarHistorical DramaRedemptionSmall TownMoral ConflictIntrigueEmpathyClassic EraWar Crime

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is The Raid worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Raid rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Raid?

1 h 23 min

The Raid runs 1 h 23 min.

What language is The Raid in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does The Raid use?

Heel–Face TurnDoesn't Like GunsAerith and BobVillainous ValourNever Bring a Knife to a Fist FightBack-to-Back BadassesMade of IronDreadlock WarriorLet's Fight Like GentlemenBittersweet EndingHallway FightRule of Cooland 107 more

TV Tropes lists 119 storytelling tropes for The Raid, including Heel–Face Turn, Doesn't Like Guns, Aerith and Bob.