Tightrope

Synopsis

In the gritty crime thriller Tightrope, Clint Eastwood delivers a captivating performance as a New Orleans detective navigating the dark underbelly of the city to catch a depraved killer. Struggling with his personal demons while facing an elusive and cunning adversary, Eastwood's character is pushed to his limits in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As he delves deeper into the disturbing world of the criminal mind, the detective must walk a precarious line between justice and his own inner turmoil. Full of suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists, Tightrope is a gripping tale of morality, obsession, and sacrifice.

Cast

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  Clint Eastwood

  Wes Block

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  Geneviève Bujold

  Beryl Thibodeaux

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  Dan Hedaya

  Det. Molinari

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  Alison Eastwood

  Amanda Block

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  Jenny Beck

  Penny Block

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  Marco St. John

  Leander Rolfe

Reviews

Tightrope has garnered mixed reviews from critics, with an IMDb rating of 6.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes score of 85%, and Metacritic rating of 61/100. While some praise the film for its gritty atmosphere and Eastwood's compelling portrayal, others criticize its graphic content and portrayal of violence. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the critics' consensus states, 'Tightrope is a harrowing thriller anchored by Clint Eastwood's strong performance, but some viewers may find its dark subject matter disturbing.' Metacritic highlights the film's tension-filled narrative but notes its polarizing nature. Overall, Tightrope is a thought-provoking exploration of the blurred lines between good and evil, sure to captivate audiences seeking a gripping crime drama.