Blind Fury

Blind Fury

He's lucky he can't see what he's up against.

Directed by Phillip Noyce

Produced by Interscope Communications, TriStar Pictures

198986 min6.5 / 10

A 1980s action-thriller built on the premise of a blind martial artist overcoming disability through skill and determination, balancing earnest heroism with genre spectacle.

A blind Vietnam vet, trained as a swordfighter, comes to America and helps to rescue the son of a fellow soldier.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Blind Fury violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Does Blind Fury end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Blind Fury scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Blind Fury sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Blind Fury easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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51/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity44

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise65

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Blind Fury, and what each one shares →

Like Blind Fury

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Blind Fury

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Blind Fury, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Blind Fury, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Blind Fury, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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