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The Gangster

2012 · 114 min

A gritty, slow-burning crime saga that immerses you in a dangerous underworld and tests the bonds of loyalty.

Tagline: Thugs, hooligans, crooks, warriors or men. It's the courage that counts.
Overview: Set in 1950s and '60s Bangkok, this Thai crime drama tells the tale of Jod, a promising young gangster moving through the ranks of the city's mafia.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Loyalty, betrayal, crime, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: loyalty
betrayal
crime
power
friendship
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild