
You Were Never Really Here
Taste attributes: dramathrillerteendetectivecrimeunsavouryheavyintricatesurrealgrittyenclosedcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
"Based on the novel by author Jonathan Ames."
Boxlist takeAn intimate, serious thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A traumatised veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, his nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Why Not Productions
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