# Striking Distance (1993)

> A demoted Pittsburgh river cop risks his career to track a sadistic killer whose victims are tied to his own past.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6102

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Crime, Action, Mystery, Thriller
- Director: Rowdy Herrington
- Cast: Bruce Willis, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Farina, Tom Sizemore, Brion James, Robert Pastorelli, Timothy Busfield, John Mahoney
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108238/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, gritty, paranoid, 1990s action marathon, crime thriller night

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