Movie

Brooklyn Rules

2007 · 99 min

A nostalgic, slow-burning crime drama about friendship and tough choices, with a bittersweet edge and occasional tension.

Tagline: Not made to be broken
Overview: Brooklyn, 1985. With the mob world as a backdrop, three life-long friends struggle with questions of love, loss and loyalty.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Friendship, loyalty, betrayal, coming-of-age
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
loyalty
betrayal
coming-of-age
crime
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild