Actors: Cuba Gooding Jr., Emilio Estevez, Denis Leary
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Judgment Night
Four friends are on their way to a boxing match when they take a wrong turn into the worst part of town to attempt to avoid a traffic jam. They witness a drug lord murder one of his own men right in front of their eyes. When Fallon (Leary) notices the guys witnessed the murder, he vows that they will not live through the night.
--Steve Polizzi, Resident Scholar
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Analysis of Judgment Night
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Plot
Composition of Movie Actual chase scenes or violence - 50% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10%
Time/Era of Movie:
- 1980's-1999
Crime & Police Story?
Yes
Crime story:
- hunted by killer/stalker
Criminal enemy is...
- drug dealers
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- blonde
Hair style
- short/standard straight (man)
Body type
- average (man)
Events of movie makes character more...
- tougher
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Hair style
- (man) very short/crewcut
Body type
- muscular (man)
How much in movie?
- 60%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Black
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- criminal
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 60%
Hair color
- blonde
Hair type
- (man) short/standard wavey
Body type
- average (man)
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Setting
United States
Yes
City?
Yes
Misc setting
- sewers/subways
- building
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- gory visuals of deaths
Movie makes you feel...
- unhappy
How many deaths in film?
- 4-8
How much use of techno gadgets?
- 5 (an average amount)
Kind of violence:
- mission to protect something
- mental battles
- hand to hand
- guns
- knives
Unusual forms of death
- perforation--bullets
- perforation--swords/knives
Any profanity?
- A huge amnt of foul language
