Movie

True to the Game

2017 · 108 min

A familiar street romance that coasts on charm and swagger before turning toward inevitable heartbreak.

Tagline: Once you're in, there's no way out
Overview: Based on the Terri Woods best selling novel, True to the Game is the love story of Quadir Richards, a charismatic drug lord, and Gena Rollins, a young girl from the projects of Philly. Quadir was able to gain the trust and love of Gena and was on his way out of the game to start a new life with his future bride when tragedy strikes.
How it feels: Romantic, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, crime, betrayal, loyalty
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 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: love
crime
betrayal
loyalty
redemption
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong