
The Hate U Give
Taste attributes: crimedramateenfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary
"Two worlds. One voice. No going back."
Boxlist takeA serious, intimate crime drama: original and grounded. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Temple Hill Entertainment
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