
Choice of Arms
Three People. Two Love Stories. One Choice.
Directed by Alain Corneau
Produced by Sara Films, Parafrance
A morally complex crime drama about a retired criminal drawn back into a dangerous world, torn between loyalty and love as betrayal looms.
A former crook is pulled out of retirement when a gang on the run turn to him for shelter after a prison break.
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Is Choice of Arms scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Choice of Arms sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Choice of Arms violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Does Choice of Arms end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Choice of Arms easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































