Movie

Maps to the Stars

2014 · 112 min

A venomous, dreamlike satire of Hollywood that feels like watching beautiful people slowly poison themselves and everyone around them.

Tagline: Eventually stars burn out.
Overview: Driven by an intense need for fame and validation, members of a dysfunctional Hollywood family chase celebrity, one another, and the relentless ghosts of their pasts. Their fragile ecosystem is disrupted by the arrival of Agatha, the scarred and estranged pyromaniac daughter.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, cynical and eerie. Measured and demanding.
About: Celebrity, corruption, addiction, family
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: celebrity
corruption
addiction
family
obsession
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong