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Barbarian

2024 · 46 min

A scrappy, offbeat character piece that drifts through a gritty city with a wry, slightly unsettling charm.

Directed by: Mark Mos
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Cherie Laurent

Overview: Her name is Barbarian, your favorite doll from childhood. She lives in Los Angeles now-Skid Row, to be exact.

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Directed by: Mark Mos
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Cherie Laurent

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
identity
loneliness
survival
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	3
Humour	5
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	4
Darkness	6
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Mark Mos
Written by: Mark Mos, Mariusz Marek Moscicki
Starring: Cherie Laurent
Runtime: 46 min

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