Movie

Tangerine

2015 · 87 min

A whirlwind Christmas Eve ride through LA's streets, blending sharp humor with raw emotion and unexpected tenderness.

Tagline: Shit floats to the surface
Overview: It's Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend hasn't been faithful during the 28 days she was locked up, the working girl and her best friend, Alexandra, embark on a mission to get to the bottom of the scandalous rumor. Their rip-roaring odyssey leads them through various subcultures of Los Angeles, including an Armenian family dealing with their own repercussions of infidelity.
How it feels: Warm, absurd, melancholic and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Identity, friendship, betrayal, isolation
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
friendship
betrayal
isolation
healing
Places: big city
workplace
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong