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Crying Freeman

2012 · 52 min

A grim, talky mystery that keeps you leaning in as a confession upends everything.

Overview
A happily married man returns home from work to find the dead bodies of his wife and gateman. The mystifying case is assigned to an agent and during the process of investigation; a confession is made that leaves the agent dumbfounded.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • betrayal
  • deception
  • justice
  • guilt
Places
  • home
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
thriller
Directed by
Micheal Jaja
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Starring
Mercy Johnson Okojie, Evelyn Esin, Jibola Dabo, Yul Edochie, Walter Anga, Chioma Iloekwe
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