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State of Fear
2026·Movie
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Relentless energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Violence9
- Adrenaline8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Pathos6
- Catharsis5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Satire & Parody2
- Dark Humor1
World
Crime, family, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Novelty5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
State of Fear is nerve-racking, brutally violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumCrime, family, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, family, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime10Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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As São Paulo erupts in an unprecedented wave of violence, a lawyer with underworld ties must strike a deal with the police to rescue her kidnapped niece.
High-Stakes Crime ThrillerUrban Warfare ChaosMoral Compromise DramaIntense Family Rescue MissionSocio-Political CommentaryVisceral Action SequencesGritty RealismTense Negotiation DynamicsUnderworld vs. Law EnforcementEmotional Desperation
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Is State of Fear worth watching?
53
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 4.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is State of Fear rated?
RViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imageryDrug use
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, disturbing imagery, and drug use.
How long is State of Fear?
1 h 43 min
State of Fear runs 1 h 43 min.
What language is State of Fear in?
Portuguese
It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Brazil.
In how many countries can I watch State of Fear?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for State of Fear in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.