Movie

Eli

2015 · 154 min

A breezy, cheeky caper that coasts on its star's comic timing and a nostalgic 1960s backdrop.

Overview: A small-time thief is asked by a cop to infiltrate a gang of smugglers and collect evidence against them.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, deception, class, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
deception
class
identity
friendship
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild