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The Killing of America

1981 · 95 min

A grim, unflinching montage of real violence and murder that feels like a cold, numbing descent into American carnage.

Tagline: The film the American authorities didn't want you to see!
Overview: A documentary of the decline of America, composed of archival material and exclusive footage, carnage, madness, and mayhem with an unapologetic sincerity on the factual depiction of violence in the industrialized nation of the United States. Featuring a juxtaposition of detailed accounts of terrible acts, brutal behavior, and interviews from experts and convicted killers alike.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and cynical. Measured and demanding.
About: Violence, death, crime, media
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: violence
death
crime
media
politics
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild