Dead Man Down
In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution.
Release Year
2013
Runtime
118 min
Audience Score
6.2
Genres
Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
Story Snapshot
In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution.
Why This Page Helps
Dead Man Down is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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What tone does Dead Man Down have?
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How complex is Dead Man Down?
Dead Man Down lands at medium complexity, so it works both as a direct pick and as a springboard into deeper recommendation pages.
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