A Better Way to Die 2001
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Topic: Film "A Better Way to Die" (2001/2000). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 26, 2001
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Newman/Tooley Films, Newmarket Capital Group
- Genres
- Action, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.6/10 from 37 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~96 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Newman/Tooley Films, Newmarket Capital Group
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Topic: Film "A Better Way to Die" (2001/2000).
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Title: A Better Way to Die.
Years mentioned: 2001 (User prompt/TMDB), 2000 (Wikipedia/IMDb/Moviefone).
Genre: Action and Thriller.
Runtime: 1h 36m.
Rating: R.
Director/Producer: Scott Wiper.
Cast: Scott Wiper, Jack Conley, Carmen Argenziano, Richard Haje, Natasha Henstridge, Andre Braugher.
Plot:
Boomer is a rookie cop in downtown Chicago.
A drug bust operation results in the death of Carlos (his mentor and father figure).
Boomer becomes disillusioned with the brutal/inhumane nature of his job.
He decides to resign from the Chicago Police Department.
He plans to return to his hometown of Joliet, where his fiancé, Kelly, is waiting.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of action and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is A Better Way to Die worth watching?
A Better Way to Die holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 37 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie A Better Way to Die and when was it released?
A Better Way to Die is a feature film with a runtime of 96 minutes. It was released in 2001. Release status: Released.
Who directed A Better Way to Die?
A Better Way to Die was directed by Scott Wiper.
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