10 to Midnight (1983)
Année de sortie: 1983
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: 10 до Полунощ, Dez Minutos Para Morrer, Diez Minutos Para Morir, I sidste sekund, Al filo de la medianoche
Réalisateur: J. Lee Thompson
Writer: J. Lee Thompson, William Roberts
Production & Genre
Producteur: Producer: Lance Hool, Pancho Kohner
Executive Producer: Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus
Sociétés: City Film, Golan-Globus Productions, The Cannon Group, Y & M Productions
Budget: 4.520.000
Récompenses & Similaires
Récompenses: N/A
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés: criminal, detective, guilt, killer, los angeles, california, murder, police, revenge, serial killer, stalking, victim, vigilante, vigilante justice, villain
Histoire
Warren Stacy, an office equipment repairman in Los Angeles, California, begins a murder spree after women reject his advances. To minimize evidence, he kills naked and wearing only gloves, providing strong alibis to evade the law. Veteran detective Leo Kessler becomes convinced of Stacy's guilt but struggles to prove it due to lack of physical evidence. Kessler starts using questionable methods to catch Stacy, blurring the line between justice and vigilantism.
Résumé
'10 to Midnight' (1983) is a crime thriller directed by J. Lee Thompson, set in the gritty streets of Los Angeles. The film explores themes of guilt, revenge, and the blurred line between justice and vigilantism through its protagonist, Detective Leo Kessler. Warren Stacy, a disturbed repairman with a history of mental health issues, embarks on a killing spree targeting women who reject his advances. Despite ample evidence suggesting Stacy's involvement, lack of physical proof hinders Kessler's investigation. As the body count rises and public pressure mounts, Kessler resorts to increasingly questionable methods to bring Stacy to justice.
