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Achilles

2023Movie1 h 56 min

CrimeDrama
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes67%–
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes67%–

Summary

Two fugitives in contemporary Iran encounter citizens across the country, all wounded by the same corrupt government and all united in their willingness to help the pair survive.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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  • Feels like real life.
  • Pulls you in.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Makes you care deeply.
  • Puts you inside a crime.

Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Tropes

Death by Adaptationin 1,923 titlesWhile serving as an adaptation of The Iliad, it portrays Achilles as dying immediately after killing Hector and avenging Patroclus.Promoted to Love Interestin 287 titlesThe movie explicitly calls Achilles and Patroclus as lovers, despite both being Ambiguously Bi, they were never portrayed as anything but close friends and kinsmen in The Iliad.All 13 tropes

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