Is Switchback one of a kind?

No. Less singular than 99% 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, very. More frightening than 94% 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 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.

Is Switchback violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% 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 Switchback 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.

Does Switchback 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.

Switchback

Name: Switchback
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1997
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Danny Glover, R. Lee Ermey, Jared Leto, Ted Levine

The hunter becomes the hunted.

Directed by Jeb Stuart

Produced by Rysher Entertainment, Pacific Western

1997118 min6.0 / 10

A dark, methodical thriller about an obsessed FBI agent pursuing a serial killer across the American Southwest, driven by personal tragedy and the hunt for his missing son.

After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.

Questions people ask

Is Switchback one of a kind? No. Less singular than 99% of films.
Is Switchback scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Switchback sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Switchback violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Switchback easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does Switchback 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.

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