Joker
2019 · Drama · Todd Phillips · 2h 2m
A clown-for-hire in a filthy 1980s city looks after his mother, takes seven kinds of pills and wants to do stand-up. The camera never leaves him, and it turns grim very early.
- Strongly heavy
- Strongly character-driven
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I'm Still Here
90% alike
2024 · Drama
In Rio in 1971, a mother of five keeps the household running after soldiers take her husband away for questioning under Brazil's dictatorship. It stays close to the family and covers many years.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly character-driven
- Strongly heavy
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American History X
90% alike
1998 · Drama
A former neo-Nazi comes out of prison set on pulling his younger brother back from the movement he helped build. Told in two strands, the present in colour and the past in black and white.
- Strongly heavy
- Strongly realistic
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Mystic River
89% alike
2003 · Mystery
Three men who grew up on the same Boston street are pulled back together when one man's daughter is found dead and another is the detective on the case. Heavy and slow, and mostly about the three of them.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly heavy
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