Yes. More frightening than 82% 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 Impulse end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% 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 sad than 75% 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 violent than 68% 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 Impulse easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting 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.

Impulse

Name: Impulse
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Released: 1990
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Theresa Russell, Jeff Fahey, George Dzundza, Alan Rosenberg, Nicholas Mele

It's easy to lose control.

Directed by Sondra Locke

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures

1990109 min5.6 / 10

A neo-noir thriller about a vice cop's fractured identity and moral compromise, caught between her undercover persona and personal life in a world of murder and deception.

A Los Angeles vice cop, caught between her undercover role as a sex worker and her personal relationships, is thrown into a web of murder and deceit.

Clusters

Deadly Romantic Obsession Romantic Psychological Thrillers Betrayal By Insiders Revenge Gone Wrong Film Genres and Movements

Genres

Thriller Crime

Keywords

Drug Dealer Policewoman Vice Squad Female Police Officer Woman Director Neo-noir

Questions people ask

Is Impulse scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does Impulse end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Impulse sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Impulse violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Impulse easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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.

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