Point Blank
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 2019 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Joe Lynch |
| Cast | Frank Grillo, Anthony Mackie, Marcia Gay Harden, Christian Cooke, Teyonah Parris, Boris McGiver |
| Genre | Action thriller |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | Point Blank | – |
| Español | Point Blank | Point Blank |
| Français | À bout portant | A bout portant |
| Deutsch | Point Blank | Point Blank |
| Português | À Queima-Roupa | A Queima-Roupa |
| Italiano | Point Blank – Conto alla rovescia | Point Blank – Conto alla rovescia |
| Русский | В упор | V upor |
| 中文（简体） | 单刀直入 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 單刀直入 | – |
| 한국어 | 포인트 블랭크 | Pointeu Beullaengkeu |
| ไทย | ชนแหลก | Chon Laek |
| Tiếng Việt | Điểm Mù | Diem Mu |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Point Blank | Point Blank |
| 日本語 | ポイント・ブランク -この愛のために撃て- | Pointo Buranku Kono Ai no Tame ni Ute |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which ordinary domestic protection and criminal coercion collide within a forced alliance pursuit
■ Synopsis
An emergency room nurse is forced to help an injured criminal after his pregnant wife is kidnapped.
■ RECIPE Tags
#ForcedAlliance #DomesticProtection #Coercion #MoralPressure #SurvivalChoice
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Can an ordinary person act violently when family is taken hostage?
Reason: The protagonist’s moral boundary is crossed through immediate domestic coercion.
Related Film: The Next Three Days - Middle: Can enemies become partners under shared coercion?
Reason: Survival depends on temporary trust between people divided by law, crime, and necessity.
Related Film: 16 Blocks - Core: Can protection justify crossing into criminal violence?
Reason: The central pressure converts family defense into a compromised moral action.
Related Film: A History of Violence
■ Secondary Axes
- Urban pursuit: Movement through the city becomes a compressed moral and physical escape system.
Related Film: Collateral - Corrupt enclosure: Institutional protection collapses when police power itself becomes unreliable.
Related Film: Running Scared
■ Person
- Director: Joe Lynch
- Cast: Frank Grillo, Anthony Mackie, Marcia Gay Harden, Christian Cooke, Teyonah Parris, Boris McGiver
■ Structural Tags
#ForcedAllianceStructure #CoercionStructure #PursuitStructure
■ Attribute Tags
#2019Film #AmericanFilm #ActionThriller
