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Crocodiles

2026 · 103 min

A tense, grounded thriller that follows a journalist's dangerous investigation, carrying a heavy sense of real-world threat and moral urgency.

Overview: A young photojournalist in the city of Veracruz, Mexico, will risk his life to dig up a shocking truth after picking up the investigation that his journalist friend and mentor left unfinished when getting killed by the organized crime.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, corruption, violence, grief
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
corruption
violence
grief
betrayal
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild