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 Sweeney! end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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 Sweeney! 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.

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.

Sweeney!

Name: Sweeney!
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1977
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Barry Foster, Ian Bannen, Colin Welland

The roughest, toughest men from London's greatest crime squad smash their way onto the big screen!

Directed by David Wickes

Produced by Euston Films

197797 min6.7 / 10

A gritty 1970s police procedural where a detective's investigation into a suspicious death spirals into institutional corruption and personal jeopardy.

When one of Regan's snouts complains that his girlfriend's recent suicide was murder, the flying squad detective feels compelled to investigate. He uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the heart of the government, and finds himself fitted up, suspended and under the scrutiny of Special Branch.

Clusters

Paranoia and Procedure Police Movies

Genres

Action Crime Drama Thriller

Keywords

Police Spin Off

Questions people ask

Is Sweeney! scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does Sweeney! end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Sweeney! violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Sweeney! easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Sweeney! sad? 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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