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'R Xmas

2001 · 85 min

A gritty, low-key crime drama that simmers with quiet tension and moral ambiguity, anchored by a fierce central performance.

Directed by
Abel Ferrara
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Tagline
Dual identities, dueling dealers, and an overdose of greed.
Overview
A New York drug dealer is kidnapped, and his wife must try to come up with the money and drugs to free him from his abductors before Christmas.
How it feels
Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, family, greed, deception
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Directed by
Abel Ferrara
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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