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Rage (1995) Movie Review

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Actors: Gary Daniels, Kenneth Tigar, Fiona Hutchison
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Rage (1995)
Gary Daniels stars as Alex Gayner, a second grade school teacher who gets caught in the wrong place at the wrong time. West-tech, A corrupt military subcontractor was looking for good human specimens for its research on creating the perfect killing machine, a super soldier.

Border patrolmen Sherman Kelly was supplying the facility with illegal immigrants and vagrants but they weren't lasting more than a week. As Kelly was rounding up a group of immigrants one escaped and carjacked Gayner after he dropped his daughter off at practice. Gayner gets caught up in the pursuit to capture this illegal alien and is taken back to the laboratory where the researchers feel like he is the perfect human subject for their drug. They shoot him up with this experimental drug but before they can run any tests on him Gayner Breaks out of the facility. Kelly and his henchmen try to track him down but he makes it through the night. The next day, Gayner gets a ride with a truck driver and breaks through all the roadblocks Kelly had
set up. Now the media has grabbed hold of the story and they make it look like Gayner is a criminal. The rest of the movie is a non stop action rollercoaster ride as Gayner tries to survive and prove his innocence.

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Analysis of Rage (1995)
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Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 60%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzle - 20%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20%



**Fantasy or Science Fiction?** - science fiction story
Character operated on/altered? Yes
Kind of alteration: - Given added abilities

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - teacher/professor
Age: - 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Hair color? - brunette (Brown)
Hair type - (man) short/medium straight
Body type - muscular (man)
Unclothed? - Chest
Events of movie makes character more... - aggressive
Ethnicity/Nationality - English/British
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - an organization

Setting
Earth setting: - 20th century (1970's to Present)
Takes place on Earth? Yes
Big cities? Yes
Misc settings - mansion - lab
Kind of city - Beautiful sparkling advanced city

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - explicit references to deaths
Tone of movie - upbeat
Sex/nudity in movie? Yes
What kind of sex: - vauge references only - kissing
Any profanity? - Some foul language
Kinds of F/X - exploding vehicles
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