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The Academy of Fine Arts

2025 · 149 min

A twisty, talky crime ride that keeps you on edge with its mix of sharp banter and sudden, brutal violence.

Overview: A crew of criminals execute the perfect heist, stealing a priceless liquor bottle from a notorious gang leader. But what begins as a clean getaway spirals into a storm of betrayal, bloodshed, and long-buried secrets. As the truth unravels, they discover the real battle isn't for the loot - it's for survival.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, tense and absurd. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, crime, greed, survival
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
crime
greed
survival
deception
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
ensemble
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild