Sudden Impact 1983
“Dirty Harry is at it again.”
What is Sudden Impact?
Sudden Impact is a film first released in 1983. Catalogued under Thriller, Crime, Action.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1983
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 117 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 8, 1983
- Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime, Action
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Overview
Sudden Impact is a film first released in 1983. Catalogued under Thriller, Crime, Action. Produced and broadcast by Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A suspended cop hunts a vigilante turned serial killer.”
- Iconic detective returns
- Intense cat‑and‑mouse chase
- Moral conflict drives tension
- Graphic violence and mature subject matter
- R‑rating limits younger viewers
Watch it if you enjoy gritty revenge thrillers with a hard‑boiled detective.
The film’s violent and sexual content makes it suitable for mature audiences only.
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When was Sudden Impact released?
Sudden Impact was released in the United States on December 8, 1983.
What genres describe Sudden Impact?
It is classified as a thriller, crime, action, and drama film.
Who is the central protagonist?
The central protagonist is Detective Dirty Harry Callahan, who is on suspension from the SFPD.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately one hour and fifty‑seven minutes.
What is the film’s rating?
Sudden Impact carries an R rating.
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