Dangerous, directed by David Hackl and released in 2021, is a thriller with a unique twist on the action genre. Starring Scott Eastwood as Dylan “D” Forrester, the film takes an unconventional approach by centering its story around a man with a violent past trying to turn over a new leaf. However, his struggle for peace is constantly challenged, leading to a blend of action, suspense, and character-driven drama.

Dylan Forrester, known as “D,” is a former sociopath and ex-con who is working hard to reform himself with the help of his psychiatrist, Dr. Alderwood (Mel Gibson). He takes a regimen of medication to keep his violent tendencies in check, following strict guidance from Dr. Alderwood

However, when Dylan’s brother unexpectedly dies, D heads to the isolated island where his family lives to attend the funeral. His arrival is met with suspicion from both his family and local authorities, who are well aware of his criminal past.

Shortly after Dylan arrives, a group of armed mercenaries led by Cole (Kevin Durand) invades the island, searching for something valuable they believe Dylan’s brother possessed. With the island’s residents, including his family, under threat, D must confront his violent instincts to protect them. As the situation intensifies, Dylan’s repressed skills resurface, pushing him to the brink as he fights for both his family’s safety and his own redemption