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Indignation

2016 · 110 min

A hushed, buttoned-up period drama that simmers with repression and quiet dread, carrying an ache that lingers after the credits.

Directed by
James Schamus
Genres
Drama, Romance
Tagline
Based on the novel by Philip Roth.
Overview
In 1951, Marcus Messner, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small Ohio college, where he struggles with anti-Semitism, sexual repression, and the ongoing Korean War.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
Note
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Directed by
James Schamus
Genres
Drama, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance5
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight8

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, romance
    Directed by
    James Schamus
    Written by
    James Schamus
    Starring
    Logan Lerman, Sarah Gadon, Tracy Letts, Linda Emond, Joanne Baron, Ben Rosenfield, Philip Ettinger, Pico Alexander
    Music
    Jay Wadley
    Cinematography
    Christopher Blauvelt
    Runtime
    110 min
    Country
    United States of America, Brazil, Germany
    Languages
    English

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