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One of Us

2017 · 95 min

An intimate, sobering look at people leaving a closed world, carrying the weight of family and faith lost.

Genres
Documentary
Tagline
Leave the faith. Pay the price
Overview
Penetrating the insular world of New York's Hasidic community, focusing on three individuals driven to break away despite threats of retaliation.
How it feels
Melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, faith, isolation, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady
Starring
Etty, Chani Getter, Ari Hershkowitz, Luzer Twersky, Yosef Rapaport, David Mandelbaum
Cinematography
Alex Takats, Jenni Morello
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Yiddish, English

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