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Acting
Eastwood's sweaty desperation, Woods' slimy editor—chef's kiss.
Direction
Eastwood tightens the noose scene by scene; pure procedural dread.
Editing
Real-time tension that actually respects your intelligence.

Director
Clint Eastwood
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