Movie

Hero

2015 · 120 min

A breezy, good-natured legal procedural that coasts on charm and quiet determination rather than thrills.

Tagline: Hero is a man who looks the world straight.
Overview: Prosecutor Kohei Kuryu takes charge of a case with a foreign embassy possessing the key to solve the case. Due to the extraterritoriality involving the case, the investigation has not gone anywhere. A crisis then ensues. Kohei Kuryu and his office attempt to extract the truth behind the wall of the Neustrian Embassy.
How it feels: Earnest, light, tense and warm. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Justice, corruption, power, loyalty
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
corruption
power
loyalty
deception
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none