Movie

Snack Bar Budapest

1988 · 98 min

A sleazy, sun-bleached fever dream of corruption and grotesque ambition that keeps you off-balance and vaguely queasy.

Overview: While his girlfriend recovers from a medical procedure, a corrupt lawyer becomes entranced by the grand visions of a mob boss.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, cynical and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, ambition, crime, betrayal
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
ambition
crime
betrayal
power
Places: small town
sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong