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Standoff
“Trust Will Get You Killed”
60%
Movie
1h 31m
AI Analysis
Standoff (1998) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Standoff (1998) — a movie tagged as Crime with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: The FBI and Texas police make ready to storm the headquarters of a heavily armed sect of religious fanatics. But the operation goes horribly wrong and a couple of agents seek protection at an abandoned farm. But they are not the only ones there. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Standoff 60% (12 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 12 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
The FBI and Texas police make ready to storm the headquarters of a heavily armed sect of religious fanatics. But the operation goes horribly wrong and a couple of agents seek protection at an abandoned farm. But they are not the only ones there.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1998-01-11
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 169158
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Is there an official trailer for Standoff?
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What is Standoff about?
The FBI and Texas police make ready to storm the headquarters of a heavily armed sect of religious fanatics. But the operation goes horribly wrong and a couple of agents seek protection at an aband... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Standoff?
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How long is the movie Standoff?
The official runtime for Standoff is approximately 91 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Robert Sean Leonard
Agent Jamie Doolin

Dennis Haysbert
Agent Ty 'Bama' Jones

Natasha Henstridge
Mary

Tricia Vessey
Freebie

Paul Ben-Victor
Agent Hank McGill

Keith Carradine
Agent Zeke Clayton

Paul Scherrer
Ranger Barry
- A
Andre G. Ellingson
Paramedic

David Hart
Blond Agent

Michael O'Neill
Cult Leader (Voice)
- J
Janet Elaine
Cult Member
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