Films like Time for Revenge.

Time for Revenge (1981) reads as Heavy, steady, measured thriller / drama, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

American Dream (1990) poster
1. American Dream1990

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Boycott (1985) poster
2. Boycott1985

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Silkwood (1983) poster
3. Silkwood1983

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Hidden Agenda (1990) poster
4. Hidden Agenda1990

Keeps the heightened unreality and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Blood Money (1975) poster
5. Blood Money1975

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The City and the Dogs (1985) poster
6. The City and the Dogs1985

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Pressure (1976) poster
7. Pressure1976

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Prince of the City (1981) poster
8. Prince of the City1981

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Beyond the Walls (1984) poster
9. Beyond the Walls1984

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Cold Summer of 1953 (1987) poster
10. The Cold Summer of 19531987

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Official Story (1985) poster
11. The Official Story1985

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

The Bus Driver (1982) poster
12. The Bus Driver1982

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Time for Revenge’s neighbours — where are yours?

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