Short film

The Lawyer

2016 · 11 min

A tight, wry little thriller that keeps you leaning in, amused and uneasy at once.

Overview: Planning a kidnapping is not easy. For your first time, you better leave it in the hands of your lawyer.
How it feels: Tense, cynical, dark and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Crime, deception, betrayal, greed
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
deception
betrayal
greed
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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