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Kiss of Death
Crime, Thriller
An ex-con trying to go straight must face a crazed criminal out for revenge.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who value morally compromised noir, psychological menace, and hard-won attempts at redemption over glamorous criminal spectacle.
- Tone
- tense, bleak, cerebral
- Payoff
- unease, catharsis
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- redemption, revenge, loyalty, justice, criminality
- Setting
- postwar era, urban neighborhoods, prisons, and criminal underworld