Sin City fingerprintRelentless energy, stunning style, light on feelings.
Nerve-racking and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of dark humor and sharp wit
Crime, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Nerve-racking and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
Sin City is nerve-racking, brutally violent, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Plenty of dark humor and sharp wit
Expect plenty of dark humor and sharp wit.
Crime, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around crime, mystery, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
The direction, performances, and dialogue stand out.
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, visual style, and editing stand out.
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There is no justice without sin.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Sin City is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
2 h 4 min
Sin City runs 2 h 4 min.
No. It's adapted from a comic.
Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 79 out of 100, so both groups see Sin City much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $40 million to make and earned $159 million worldwide, 4.0 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+92GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Sin City in 106 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for Sin City, including Bloodier and Gorier, Deliberately Monochrome, Adaptational Modesty.
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