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Lost Souls
1980·Movie
·1h 30min·
Lost Souls fingerprint
Relentless energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Brutally violent and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence10
- Tension9
- Adrenaline8
Heart
Moving and melancholic
- Pathos8
- Melancholy7
- Coming of Age4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Cringe Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
Crime, class and money, and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
Very highBrutally violent and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
Lost Souls is brutally violent, nerve-racking, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Violence10Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
NoneMoving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowCrime, class and money, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime, class and money, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Class & Capitalism8Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Determined to escape from the harsh regime of China to the freedom of Hong Kong, three youths are captured by Mr. Hok, a sadistic human smuggler who subjects them to an unrelenting assault of degradation. Pushed to the limits of human endurance, the prisoners must fight for their lives in an unforgettable, action-packed climax.
Brutal Crime ThrillerExploitation CinemaSurvival DramaHuman TraffickingIntense ViolenceDark & GrittySocial RealismDesperate StruggleUnflinching Portrayal
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Questions about Lost Souls
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Lost Souls worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 5.9 and Metacritic 16). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Lost Souls rated?
ViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Lost Souls?
1 h 30 min
Lost Souls runs 1 h 30 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Lost Souls?
Critics16
Audiences39
Not quite. Audiences rate Lost Souls higher (39) than critics (16). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Lost Souls in?
cn
It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.