Movie

Here Are the Young Men

2021 · 96 min

A grim, uneasy plunge into nihilistic youth, watching trauma curdle into cruelty with little relief.

Tagline: Grow up or die trying.
Overview: Dublin teenagers Matthew, nihilistic Rez, and the deranged Kearney, leave school to a social vacuum of drinking and drugs, falling into shocking acts of transgression.
How it feels: Bleak, dark, tense and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Trauma, isolation, friendship, guilt
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: trauma
isolation
friendship
guilt
violence
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong