5.3
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Scum of the Earth fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Brutally violent and thrilling
- Violence9
- Adrenaline7
- Tension7
Heart
Moving
Much of it is about growing up.
- Pathos8
- Coming of Age7
- Melancholy6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Cringe Humor2
- Satire & Parody1
World
Crime, the mind, and society
- World Immersion5
- Dialogue Centrality4
- Novelty4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Character Depth6
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography4
- Editing4
- Music Composition4
Energy
HighBrutally violent and thrilling
Scum of the Earth is brutally violent, thrilling, and tense.
All energy traits
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
NoneMoving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
LowCrime, the mind, and society
Its world is built around crime, the mind, and society.
All world traits
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting4Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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Depraved. Demented. Loathsome. Nameless. Shameless. These are the Scum of the Earth!
An innocent teenager is blackmailed into nude modeling for a photographer in league with a gang boss who sells illicit photos of terrorized young women.
ExploitationCrimeDegradationBlackmailNudityMisogynySocial CommentaryDark
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Is Scum of the Earth worth watching?
39
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 5.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Scum of the Earth rated?
ViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Scum of the Earth?
1 h 15 min
Scum of the Earth runs 1 h 15 min.
What language is Scum of the Earth in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Scum of the Earth?
139
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