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Arizona

2018 · 85 min

A nasty, funny slide from bad day to worse, mixing suburban desperation with sudden bursts of brutal violence.

Tagline: The heat is on, but it’s a dry heat.
Overview: Set in the midst of the 2009 housing crisis, the life of Cassie Fowler, a single mother and struggling realtor, goes off the rails when she witnesses a murder.
How it feels: Dark, cynical, tense and absurd. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Survival, crime, class, family
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
crime
class
family
greed
Places: suburbs
small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild