The Big Fix

The Big Fix

Moses Wine, private detective...so go figure.

Directed by Jeremy Kagan

Produced by Universal Pictures

1978108 min5.8 / 10

A wry 1970s detective thriller that balances comedic irreverence with genuine mystery and danger, anchored by the rekindling of an old romance.

Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is responsible, with deadly results.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Big Fix scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is The Big Fix sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is The Big Fix easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does The Big Fix end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Big Fix violent? 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.

28/ 100

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Love15

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