
The Second Wind
Directed by Alain Corneau
Produced by Canal+, TF1 Films Production
A tense crime thriller about a fugitive gangster navigating betrayal and police schemes to restore his honor before escaping with his lover.
Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving the country with Manouche, the woman he loves, Gu needs a final job to get some money. The job works, but a police's scheming makes Gu appear as a traitor to his own accomplices. Gu will do whatever it takes to clean his honor...
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Is The Second Wind scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is The Second Wind sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does The Second Wind end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Second Wind violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is The Second Wind easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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Like The Second Wind
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Second Wind
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Second Wind, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Second Wind, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Second Wind, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































