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Black Mike

2022 · 17 min

A tense, grim slice of mob life that simmers with resentment before turning ugly.

Overview
Loosely based on a true story. Disrespected and threatened by a rising star in the New York City mob, Black Mike, an old school mobster goes to his dark side.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • power
  • betrayal
  • revenge
  • crime
  • violence
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime
Directed by
Mario Corry
Written by
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Starring
Mario Corry, Ernest Mingione, Tim Cinnante, Chelsea LeSage
Runtime
17 min
Country
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Languages
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