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CrimeThriller
THE BIG HEAT
"A hard cop and a soft dame."
19531h 29m7.7 TMDb
Directed by Fritz Lang
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Condensed premise
After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense7.8
Emotion6.5
Complexity7.3
Humor5.3
Realism7.1
Action4.2
Darkness8.3
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
- ✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
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