Eye of the Tiger

Eye of the Tiger

'Nam was hell... Prison unbearable... But coming home meant murder.

Directed by Richard C. Sarafian

Produced by International Video Entertainment (IVE), Scotti Brothers Pictures

198692 min6.1 / 10

A brutal revenge thriller about a traumatized Vietnam vet who wages violent war against a motorcycle gang that destroys his family.

Buck is a Vietnam vet, recently released from prison. He returns home to discover the town being terrorized by a vicious motorcycle gang. When the bikers murder his wife and traumatize his daughter, Buck and his friends arm themselves to the teeth and wage war against the gang to destroy them once and for all.

Questions people ask

  • Is Eye of the Tiger violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of films.

  • Is Eye of the Tiger easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Eye of the Tiger scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is Eye of the Tiger sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does Eye of the Tiger end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

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.

29/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Rarity17

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Surprise48

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Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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