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Pu-239

2006 · 97 min

A slow, grim descent through post-Soviet decay, watching a dying man's desperate love play out against bleak, corrupt streets.

Directed by
Scott Z. Burns
Genres
Drama
Tagline
His family's future depends on one unstable element.
Overview
A worker at a Russian nuclear facility gets exposed to a lethal dose of radiation. In order to provide for his family, he steals some plutonium and sets out to sell it on Moscow's black market with the help of an incompetent criminal.

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Directed by
Scott Z. Burns
Genres
Drama
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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • death
  • family
  • survival
  • corruption
  • crime
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour3
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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