2002 · action · drama · crime
Undisputed
Directed by Walter Hill1h 36m2002
Monroe Hutchens is the heavyweight champion of Sweetwater, a maximum security prison. He was convicted to a life sentence due to a passionate crime. Iceman Chambers is the heavyweight champion, who lost his title due to a rape conviction to ten years in Sweetwater. When these two giants collide in the same prison, they fight against each other disputing who is the real champion.
Our read: Undisputed (2002) reads as a heavy, kinetic, grounded action · drama · crime entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, kinetic, extreme action / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- brisk
- extreme
- twisty
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