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A Prayer Before Dawn

2018 · 116 min

A raw, suffocating plunge into brutality and addiction, where every small act of survival feels hard-won and exhausting.

Genres
Drama, Action, Crime
Tagline
The fight starts from inside.
Overview
The amazing true story of Billy Moore, an English boxer incarcerated in Thailand’s most notorious prison. Thrown into a world of drugs and violence, he finds his best chance to escape is to fight his way out in prison Muay Thai tournaments.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Survival, addiction, isolation, violence
Content
Strong violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore strong
    • Language strong
    • Violence strong
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action6
    Horror6
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension8
    Darkness9
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight9

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, action, crime
    Directed by
    Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
    Written by
    Jonathan Hirschbein, Nick Saltrese
    Starring
    Joe Cole, Vithaya Pansringarm, Pornchanok Mabklang, Somrak Khamsing, Nic Shake, Panya Yimmumphai, Sura Sirmalai, Sakda Niamhom
    Cinematography
    David Ungaro
    Runtime
    116 min
    Country
    Cambodia, China, France, United Kingdom, United States of America
    Languages
    English, Thai

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