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Schade um das schöne Geld

2008 · 90 min

A wry, blood-spattered small-town farce where sudden money turns neighbours into schemers and the laughs come with a mean edge.

Overview: In a town by the North Sea, Mirabel dreams of a better life while toiling in the fish factory. When the village syndicate wins the lottery, the hitting and stabbing begins.
How it feels: Satirical, dark, absurd and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Greed, class, betrayal, crime
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: greed
class
betrayal
crime
ambition
Places: small town
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild