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Outlaws

2021 · 125 min

A sunlit coming-of-age crime drama that drifts between youthful thrill and quiet dread.

Directed by
Daniel Monzón
Genres
Crime
Starring
Marcos Ruiz, Begoña Vargas, Chechu Salgado
Overview
Introverted Girona student Nacho meets two delinquents from the city's Chinatown and gets caught up in a summer onslaught of burglaries and hold ups that will change his life.

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Directed by
Daniel Monzón
Genres
Crime
Starring
Marcos Ruiz, Begoña Vargas, Chechu Salgado
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • coming-of-age
    • crime
    • friendship
    • betrayal
    • class
    Places
    • small town
    • big city
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    crime
    Directed by
    Daniel Monzón
    Written by
    Daniel Monzón, Jorge Guerricaechevarría
    Starring
    Marcos Ruiz, Begoña Vargas, Chechu Salgado, Xavier Martín, Carlos Oviedo, Jorge Aparicio, Daniel Ibáñez, Víctor Manuel Pajares
    Music
    Dandy Piranha, Bacca
    Cinematography
    Carles Gusi
    Runtime
    125 min
    Country
    Spain
    Languages
    Catalan, French, English, Spanish

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