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Mystic River

2003 · Mystery · Clint Eastwood · 2h 18m

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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Describe: Mystic River

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  • Fjord

    97% alike

    2026 · Drama

    A Romanian-Norwegian couple move to her remote home village in Norway, and when the authorities take an interest in how they raise their children their lives come apart. Based on a real case.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly heavy

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    Describe: Fjord

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
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  • Mother

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    95% alike

    2009 · Mystery

    When her son is arrested for a girl's murder and nobody will look any further, his mother starts working the town herself. It moves slowly, and the funny bits arrive at strange moments.

    • Clearly heavy
    • Clearly realistic

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    Describe: Mother

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    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
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  • 2012 · Crime

    Two men rob a mob card game and a fixer is brought in to settle it, in a New Orleans with election coverage on every television. Talky, slow and very sour.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Clearly heavy

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    Describe: Killing Them Softly

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

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    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
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