The Way of the Gun

The Way of the Gun

Choose your side carefully, because the only way out is the way of the gun.

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Release Date

9/8/2000

Runtime

119 mins

Overview

Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother of a powerful and shady man.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$8,500,000

Revenue

$19,125,401

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A stylized crime thriller where two desperate criminals find themselves outmatched in a dangerous game of ransom and violence. The film is a cold, calculated descent into moral chaos where every character is calculating and ruthless.

Mood

TenseDefiantBleak

Themes

CrimeBetrayalSurvivalPower

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

Stylized genreHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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