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Under Age

1964 · 90 min

A grim, talky courtroom melodrama that feels like a cautionary tabloid story, more stilted than shocking.

Overview: A trial melodrama about a mother who encourages her 14 year old daughter to have sex with a 16 year old Mexican boy.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, parenthood, morality, class
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 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: family
parenthood
morality
class
race
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild