Movie

We Die Young

2019 · 93 min

A grim, gritty urban thriller that keeps you tense with its street-level stakes and protective brotherly bond.

Tagline: Every life is worth saving.
Overview: Lucas, a 14-year-old boy inducted into the gang life in Washington D.C., is determined that his 10-year-old brother won't follow the same path. When an Afghanistan war veteran comes into the neighborhood, an opportunity arises.
How it feels: Dark, tense, bleak and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Family, survival, violence, crime
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
violence
crime
betrayal
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild