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Bad Boys: A True Story

2003 · 126 min

A gritty, boisterous true-crime ride through rural Finland, mixing brotherly chaos with a bleak undertow of bad choices.

Directed by
Aleksi Mäkelä
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Crime
Overview
The story bases on four Finnish brothers, nicknamed 'the Eura Daltons' who received nation-wide notoriety for tearing gas pumps apart when they needed cash.
How it feels
Dark, cynical, melancholic and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, family, betrayal, class
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Directed by
Aleksi Mäkelä
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • family
  • betrayal
  • class
  • violence
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour4
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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