Yes. More violent than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Fortress easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Fortress end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Fortress

Name: Fortress
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Released: 1985
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Rachel Ward, Sean Garlick, Elaine Cusick, Laurie Moran, Marc Aden Gray

For one teacher and nine children, the lesson of the day is kill or be killed.

Directed by Arch Nicholson

Produced by Crawford Productions

198588 min6.9 / 10

A tense survival thriller about a teacher and children held captive underground who must overcome their captors through cunning and collective will.

After being kidnapped by four masked men, a teacher and her students rebel by plotting against the criminals.

Questions people ask

Is Fortress violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Is Fortress scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Fortress easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Fortress sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Does Fortress end with hope? 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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