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High-Rise

2009Movie1 h 5 min

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IMDb7.2
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

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Penthouse residents of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Recife open up their homes to reveal their thoughts on social inequality, politics, and the world that surrounds them. As well as discussing more intimate subjects such as their desires, fears, insecurities, prejudices and personal histories. This is a film about height, status and power.

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Kill the Poorin 109 titlesThe penthouse's solution to the unrest in the building. Dispose of the riff raff on the lower floors and turn their flats into more amenities for the elite.Dark Reprisein 912 titlesABBA's "S.O.S." It appears in a string quartet arrangement (which eventually and anachronistically gains drums) during the 18th century costume party held by the elite of the building.All 30 tropes

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