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The Stranger
2022·Movie
·10min·
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Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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A family drama short about a transgender man's relationship with his grandfather as he succumbs to dementia.
Intimate Family DramaTransgender NarrativeDementia ThemesEmotional & PoignantContemporary RealismCharacter-DrivenIdentity ExplorationIntergenerational RelationshipSensitive Portrayal
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Is The Stranger plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
What tropes does The Stranger use?
Epic Tracking ShotRedemption Equals DeathThe RemnantCigarette of AnxietySaying Too MuchHeel–Faith TurnChiaroscuroImpaled with Extreme PrejudiceDisney Villain DeathDramatic IronyBlack-and-Gray MoralityFinal Solutionand 25 more
TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including Epic Tracking Shot, Redemption Equals Death, and The Remnant.