Directed byAlex Proyas, this goth cult classic has had a tremendous visual influence on the ’90s and beyond.

But part of the films visual innovation is actually due to its limited budget.

This grim tale doesn’t shy away from brutality and the darkest sides of humanity.

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The Crowis first and foremosta story of revenge.

We will make this as dark a movie as youve drawn in this comic.'"

Proyas and McDowell wanted more than anything to capture this visual style.

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At one point, these popular sci-fi movies were box-office failures.

The unforgettable visuals ofThe Crowhave endured.

The Crowis available to watch on Prime Video in the U.S.

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Brandon Lee as Eric Draven catching a knife in The Crow

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Brandon Lee as Eric Draven (The Crow), with his arms spread in The Crow

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