Dog Day Afternoon
1975 · Crime · Sidney Lumet · 2h 5m
Two men rob a Brooklyn bank in the afternoon heat, get it wrong immediately, and end up negotiating with the crowd outside. Almost entirely one branch and one street.
- Strongly realistic
- Clearly character-driven
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2025 · Thriller
A shop assistant in Los Angeles gets talking to a rising pop star who comes into the store, and within weeks he has quit his job to film the star's album campaign from inside his circle. It is tense rather than loud.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly character-driven
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2019 · Drama
A high school wrestler in south Florida is holding together a bad shoulder, a girlfriend, and a father who expects a great deal. It changes shape halfway, and the camera and music never sit still.
- Strongly heavy
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly character-driven
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2018 · Drama
A man in Oakland has three days left on probation and a best friend who cannot leave trouble alone, in a neighbourhood changing block by block. Funny and tense in the same scene, and it sometimes breaks into verse.
- Strongly realistic
- Clearly character-driven
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