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Pickled Henry

2025 · 86 min

A quiet, heartfelt drama about wounded men finding connection, with a gentle pace and emotional honesty.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Stripped of his military pension when he was outed thirty years earlier, Henry now works as a cleaner. When he meets a young ex-soldier, Jake, he learns he may be able to have his pension reinstated. Suffering from PTSD, Henry is not sure he has the strength to fight another battle, but when his former boyfriend Benji needs a place to live, the three men learn how to live, love, and be a team.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Found family, healing, trauma, identity
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Christopher Clarke
Written by
Christopher Bourne
Starring
David Ault, Christopher Clarke, Brendan Fleming, Brian Elrick
Runtime
86 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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