Movie

Those Would-Be Girls

1967

A sober, socially conscious drama that builds quiet tension as a reporter digs into a grim underworld.

Overview: A white-slave gang, specializing in young girls, is unmasked by a journalist.
How it feels: Dark, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, justice, corruption, power
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
justice
corruption
power
gender
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild