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Recoil poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 55.5 / 100
1998·Action·1h 36m

RECOIL

Detective Ray Morgan accidentally kills the son of a mob boss. The mob boss orders to have Morgan killed unknowing that the assassin killed Morgan's wife and kids. Now Morgan's out for revenge..and he'll do it his own way

Above the Line
Art Camacho·DirectorRichard Preston Jr.·WriterArt Camacho·StoryKen Blakey·Director of PhotographyTim Wynn·Original Music ComposerHeidi Scharfe·Editor
Cast
Gary Daniels·Det. Ray MorganGregory McKinney·Det. Lucas CassidyThomas Kopache·Captain TrentBilly Maddox·Mr. BrownJohn Sanderford·Chief Det. Arnold 'Cat' CantonRobin Curtis·Julie SloanMaurice Lamont·Off. Alex BoormanRichard Foronjy·Vincent SloanMichael Alaimo·Father NavarraChristopher Boyer·Abercrombie
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Art Camacho·DirectorSpiro Razatos·Second Unit DirectorCamille Chidiac·First Assistant DirectorAlfie Kiernan·Second Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Art Camacho·StoryRichard Preston Jr.·Writer
Camera· 2
Ken Blakey·Director of PhotographyHank Baumert Jr.·First Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
Heidi Scharfe·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Tim Wynn·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Andi Brittan·Art DirectionHelen Harwell·Production DesignFrancie Hart·Key Makeup ArtistAdrienne Mascaro·Set Decoration
Production· 6
Richard Pepin·ProducerJoseph Merhi·ProducerGary Daniels·Associate ProducerSam Sleiman·Line ProducerMark Sikes·CastingSpiro Razatos·Associate Producer
Other Departments· 10
Chad Stahelski·StuntsTroy Gilbert·StuntsAnnie Ellis·StuntsHenry Kingi·StuntsSpiro Razatos·StuntsBob Brown·StuntsFrancie Hart·Key Hair StylistDoc D. Charbonneau·StuntsWilliam H. Burton Jr.·StuntsKeith Campbell·Stunts
By the Numbers
55.5
OF 100
Master Score
5.3
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Recoil's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intense, Action Packed
Composition
Split
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features two men, one in the upper half and one in the lower half, against a backdrop of explosions and debris. The upper man, bald with a goat”

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Key Elements
RifleHandgunBulletHelicopter
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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