Movie

Chongqing Hot Pot

2016 · 97 min

A twisty, fast-talking caper that keeps you guessing and grinning as friendship and temptation collide.

Overview: When three friends open a hot pot restaurant in a former bomb shelter, they discover it’s linked by a single wall to the bank vault next door. While deciding to take the easy money or go to the police, they find out one of the bank’s employees is a former classmate and look to enlist her in deciding their future.
How it feels: Light, absurd, tense and warm. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Friendship, crime, greed, loyalty
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
crime
greed
loyalty
deception
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild