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Chato

2017 · 9 min

A short, quietly tense slice of childhood trauma where a boy's impossible choice weighs heavier than any confrontation.

Directed by
Alexis Duran
Genres
Drama
Overview
When a fatherless 12-year-old boy attempts to put an end to his abuse from his brotherly neighbor, he's later confronted by his own mother about her suspicion next door, and he must quickly decide who he's willing to protect at the end.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Trauma, family, betrayal, isolation
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Alexis Duran
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    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
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour0
    Realism8
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight8

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Alexis Duran
    Written by
    Alexis Duran
    Starring
    Ethan Baker, Genaro Salido, Tamara McMillian, David Quintero, Denice Riddle, Diego Alfaro, Samantha Lucas, Jennie Olson
    Cinematography
    Norbert Shieh
    Runtime
    9 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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