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House of the Rising Sun 2011

“They took his badge. He kept the gun.”

★ 4.4/10 · 77 votes R ActionThrillerCrimeDrama Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "House of the Rising Sun" (2011). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Release date
Jul 19, 2011
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Berkshire Axis Media
Budget
$1,500,000
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.1/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Action #Thriller #Crime
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "House of the Rising Sun" (2011).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, asterisks, headings, bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: House of the Rising Sun
Year: 2011
Country: American
Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Rating: R
Release Date: 07/19/2011 (US)
Runtime: 1h 30m
Starring: Dave Bautista, Amy Smart, Dominic Purcell, Craig Fairbrass
Director: Brian A. Miller
Screenplay: Chuck Hustmyre and Brian A. Miller
Based on: Chuck Hustmyre's novel of the same title
Filming Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Plot: Ray, an ex-cop/ex-con security guard, is starting a new life. While on watch at a nightclub, a robbery occurs and the owner's son is shot dead. Ray's criminal past is exposed. He hunts for the person responsible to clear his name. Both the mob and cops target him as a suspect.
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“An ex-cop must clear his name after a deadly robbery threatens his attempt at a new life.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a central performance by Dave Bautista
  • Fast-paced narrative centered on a high-stakes murder investigation
  • Explores the tension between an individual's criminal past and their desire for redemption
Keep in mind
  • The plot relies on familiar tropes within the crime and action thriller genres

Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime dramas featuring a protagonist caught between the mob and the police.

The film is rated R and maintains a tense, action-oriented pace throughout its 90-minute runtime.

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House of the Rising Sun has a total runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.

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