What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Tense and violent
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Functional look and sound
Tense and violent
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? is tense and violent.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Once they were warriors. Men of Honour. Now five years on one man's battle has only just begun.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 48 min
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? runs 1 h 48 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
It was made in English. Produced in New Zealand, United Kingdom.
6.3
