Movie

Urchin

2025 · 99 min

A raw, immersive plunge into a man's unraveling, blending gritty street realism with eerie dream logic that lingers uncomfortably.

Tagline: You're going to be just fine.
Overview: Mike, a rough sleeper in London, is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn his life around. Along the way, he encounters unexpected chances for a fresh start.
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, eerie and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Addiction, isolation, redemption, guilt
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: addiction
isolation
redemption
guilt
survival
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild