Fast Slow
Dark Light
U
Unrated
The Darwin Awards
Adventure, Comedy, Romance
After botching the capture of a notorious serial killer, idiosyncratic detective Michael Burrows loses his job with the San Francisco Police. He becomes an investigator for an insurance company and joins forces with a cynical field agent to probe suspicious and unusual deaths.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy offbeat investigations, morbid comedy, and mismatched partners gradually finding purpose together.
- Tone
- darkly comic, playful, romantic
- Payoff
- amusement, catharsis
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- accidental death, professional redemption, skepticism, partnership
- Setting
- contemporary, urban streets and roadside America