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Shepherds and Butchers
2017·Movie
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A , drama: , but never scary, .
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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Death belongs to God alone
A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.
South African Legal DramaCapital PunishmentPsychological TraumaMoral DilemmaApartheid's LegacyIntense Courtroom ScenesCharacter StudySocial Commentary
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Is Shepherds and Butchers worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 60%, and Metacritic 42). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (51).
Will I feel good after watching Shepherds and Butchers?
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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.
Is Shepherds and Butchers plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.