The Flash
A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.
Release Year
1990
Runtime
94 min
Audience Score
6.6
Genres
Action, Crime, Science Fiction
Story Snapshot
A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.
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The Flash 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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