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American Thief

2020 · 78 min

A tense, fast-moving blend of fiction and real events that keeps you unsettled and guessing about who is manipulating whom.

Overview: A teen hacker seeking revenge for his father's murder becomes a pawn in a plot to derail the 2016 presidential elections.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, revenge, technology, politics
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
revenge
technology
politics
corruption
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild