Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he has been poisoned and has only an hour to live unless he keeps adrenaline coursing through his body while he searches for an antidote.
Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he has been poisoned and has only an hour to live unless he keeps adrenaline coursing through his body while he searches for an antidote.
The film's central conflict and narrative are primarily focused on an apolitical, high-octane action premise of individual survival and revenge, without engaging in broader political or ideological discourse.
The film features a visible diversity in its supporting cast, reflecting a varied urban environment, without explicitly recasting traditionally white main roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, with no explicit critique or central DEI themes.
The film "Crank" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on the protagonist's struggle for survival, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or experiences.
The film primarily focuses on the male protagonist's actions. While a significant female character is present, she does not engage in or win direct physical combat against male opponents using hand-to-hand or melee weapon skills.
Crank (2006) is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus no character's gender could have been swapped from a prior established version.
Crank (2006) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. Therefore, no characters existed with an established race before this film's creation, precluding any race swaps.
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