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Mr. Untouchable

2007 · 92 min

A grim, talking-heads chronicle of ambition and downfall that feels like a cautionary tale told by the people who lived it.

Overview: The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord. Follow his life story from his rough childhood to the last days of his life.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, cynical and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, power, corruption, addiction
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
power
corruption
addiction
betrayal
Places: big city
prison
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild