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El rutas

1988 · 57 min

A grim, slow-burning descent into violence that feels like a raw, unflinching character study.

Directed by
Elsie Méndez
Genres
Crime
Overview
The film got its inspiration from a real life character that killed policemen in the streets. The film narrates just how this man was pushed to committing crime.
How it feels
Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Crime, violence, corruption, justice
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Elsie Méndez
Genres
Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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