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Sin City

2005·Movie
2h 4min·R
76
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A , crime movie: , .

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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There is no justice without sin.

Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call it home — Crooked cops, sexy dames, desperate vigilantes. Some are seeking revenge, others lust after redemption, and then there are those hoping for a little of both. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care.
Neo-Noir Graphic Novel AdaptationHyper-Stylized Visual ExperienceExtreme & Stylized ViolenceHard-Boiled Crime AnthologyDark & Cynical ToneFemme Fatales and VigilantesHigh Contrast Monochrome AestheticVengeance as MotivationUrban Decay Atmosphere

Sequels and Prequels

Sin City
Sin City (2005)
GoodWatch score 76
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)
GoodWatch score 51

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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Sin City?

In the United States, Sin City streams on Peacock, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 36 other countries.

Is Sin City worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 74).

Will I feel good after watching Sin City?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will Sin City scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Was Sin City a box office hit?

Budget$40 million
Box office$159 million

Yes: it cost about $40 million to make and earned $159 million worldwide, 4.0 times its budget.

What tropes does Sin City use?

Bloodier and GorierDeliberately MonochromeAdaptational ModestyAdaptational BadassFamily-Friendly StripperChroma KeyColorblind CastingAdapted OutChewing the SceneryAdaptational CurvesAdaptation Explanation ExtricationDeath by Cameoand 21 more

TV Tropes lists 33 tropes for it, including Bloodier and Gorier, Deliberately Monochrome, and Adaptational Modesty.