Short film

Buried Loot

1935 · 19 min

A taut, moralistic little crime short that moves fast and ends with a cold, satisfying sting.

Overview: An embezzler who expects to serve his time in prison and then pick up his buried loot is in for a surprise.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Greed, crime, deception, justice
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: greed
crime
deception
justice
guilt
Places: big city
prison
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none