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Tycoon

2002Movie2 h 8 minR

Drama
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic49–Rotten Tomatoes46%69%

An intricate, bleak drama movie about politics and society.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

During the Gorbachev years, Platon Makovski and his four buddies are university students who jump on the private capitalism movement. Fast-forward 20 years, Platon finds himself the richest man in Russia, having sacrificed his friends to get to the top. But with this cynical rise, comes a brutal fall.

Feels like

  • Russian Oligarch
  • Crony Capitalism
  • Post-Soviet Era
  • Betrayal & Corruption
  • Tragic Rise & Fall
  • Political Intrigue
  • Power & Greed
  • Psychological Drama

Cast

24 of 45

Crew

Directed by
Pavel Lungin
Written by
Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Pavel Lungin, Yuliy Dubov
Produced by
Catherine Dussart, Sergei Selyanov, Erik Waisberg
Music by
Leonid Desyatnikov

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Facts

June 6, 2002 · 2 h 8 min · R

Released
June 6, 2002
Runtime
2 h 8 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
Original language
Russian
Made in
France, Germany, Russia
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Tycoon?"

Questions about Tycoon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Tycoon?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Tycoon worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 46%, and Metacritic 49). Audiences rate it higher (68 out of 100) than critics (48).

Will I feel good after watching Tycoon?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is Tycoon in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.