Movie

Small Apartments

2012 · 96 min

A quirky, darkly funny character study that balances absurdity with melancholy, following eccentric misfits in a rundown apartment complex.

Overview: When a clumsy deadbeat accidentally kills his landlord, he must do everything in his power to hide the body, only to find that the distractions of lust, the death of his beloved brother, and a crew of misfit characters force him on a journey where a fortune awaits him.
How it feels: Absurd, dark, whimsical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, grief, family, identity
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence and gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
grief
family
identity
obsession
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong