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Heroína

2005·Movie
1h 40min
61
DecentGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace3
  • Violence3

Heart

Moving and cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, family, and society

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition4

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About

In the 1980's, Pilar, an ordinary woman, married, about forty years, discovers that one of their three children are addicted to heroin. After an initial period of uncertainty, Pilar contact with other parents in similar situations who come to a precarious Civic Center helps the addict, but soon realizes that many things have to change in and out of home so your child can be saved. Thus was born the desire to do more than complain and starts along with other parents, but especially mothers, an arduous journey of withdrawal of drug trafficking in Galicia.
Social Realist DramaParental StruggleDrug Addiction NarrativeCommunity ActivismEmotional Resilience1980s Period SettingGritty Urban AtmosphereCharacter-Driven StoryHopeful TragedySpanish Cinema

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Is Heroína worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Heroína rated?

Drug useStrong language

Content advisories: drug use and strong language.

How long is Heroína?

1 h 40 min

Heroína runs 1 h 40 min.

What language is Heroína in?

SpanishGalician

It was made in Spanish, with some Galician. Produced in Spain.

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