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The Fugitive 1993

“A murdered wife. A one-armed man. An obsessed detective. The chase begins.”

★ 7.5/10 · 4,843 votes PG-13 ActionThrillerDrama Released
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What is The Fugitive?

The film "The Fugitive" is a drama about a man who escapes from the law. Wrongfully convicted of a crime, he is sentenced to death.

Type
Film
Year
1993
Status
Released
Runtime
131 minutes
Release date
Aug 6, 1993
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget
$44,000,000
Revenue
$353,808,222
Genres
Action, Thriller, Drama
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Overview

The film "The Fugitive" is a drama about a man who escapes from the law. Wrongfully convicted of a crime, he is sentenced to death. The man attempts to clear his name by finding the real perpetrator of the crime. His wife's murder is the central issue in his quest for justice.

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Should you watch it?

“A man wrongly convicted of murder escapes custody to track down the true killer.”

Reasons to watch
  • compelling cat-and-mouse dynamic
  • high-stakes plot
Keep in mind
  • intense sequences
  • serious tone

Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes thrillers about individuals fighting to prove their innocence.

The film contains intense sequences and themes involving a murder investigation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this film based on a true story?

The film is a work of fiction following a man wrongly accused of a crime.

What is the main conflict?

The protagonist must evade authorities while searching for the person who actually killed his wife.

Does the protagonist commit the crime?

No, the premise centers on his wrongful conviction and his effort to clear his name.

Is this a mystery?

Yes, the story involves a search for the truth behind a murder.

What happens to the protagonist?

After being sentenced to death, he escapes and begins a desperate search for the real killer.