Summary
A graduate student and martial-arts expert rents a room in a house owned by a single mother who lives there with her son.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Background watch
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Fingerprint
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 54GoodWatch 57
Letterboxd · 800 ratings2.9/5
Audience score54%
IMDb5.0
Box office
48%of its budget back
- Budget
- $2 M
- Worldwide
- $856 K
Worldwide it made back $856 K of the $2 M it cost.
Running time
1 h 42 min
A typical length for action movies, −6 min on the typical 108
typical 108102Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries, rent or buy in 19 more
Released
1990
February 23, 1990
36 years ago
Genre
ActionLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 6 more14 people
- Olivier GrunerJacques
- Peter KwongHenry
- Theresa SaldanaMaria
- FAFrank AragonMartin
- James CarrerasChuwey Zamora
- Gregory CruzStoner
- FAFrankie AvinaSpider
- Mark DacascosStoner's Driver
- Bruce LockeMr. Park
- TMTom McGreeveyChairman Rice
- Stuart QuanHenry's 1st Blackbelt
- TVTony ValentinoAngel Diaz
- NANick AngottiProfessor
Danny RogersCampus Policeman
Directing · 1
- Eric Karson Director, Producer
Writing · 1
- S. Warren Writer
Production · 1
- Ash R. Shah Producer
Camera · 1
- John LeBlanc Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Terry Plumeri Original Music Composer
Other crew · 1
- Jeff Imada Stunt Coordinator
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