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Capone

2020Movie1 h 43 minR

43
WeakGoodWatch score

A relentlessly bleak, moving crime movie about the mind and history.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

We all pay for our crimes in the end.

The 47-year old Al Capone, after 10 years in prison, starts suffering from dementia and comes to be haunted by his violent past.

Feels like

  • Dementia Drama
  • Gangster Film
  • Haunted Past
  • Psychological Decline
  • Historical Setting
  • Bleak Tone
  • Character Study
  • Intense Performances

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Josh Trank
Written by
Josh Trank
Music by
El-P

Everyone

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Facts

June 26, 2020 · 1 h 43 min · R

Released
June 26, 2020
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
Italian
Made in
Canada, United States
Budget
$21 million
Box office
$858,281
Available in
33 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

Deconstruction, Bookends, Eye Scream +9

  • Deconstruction
  • Bookends
  • Eye Scream
  • Spiteful Spit
  • Orcus on His Throne
  • How the Mighty Have Fallen
  • Mononymous Biopic Title
  • The Starscream
  • Morally Ambiguous Doctorate
  • Gratuitous Italian
  • Shout-Out
  • Scatterbrained Senior

12 of 32 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

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

Questions about Capone

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Capone?

In the United States, Capone streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 16 other countries.

Is Capone worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 40%, and Metacritic 46).

Will I feel good after watching Capone?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Capone use?

DeconstructionBookendsEye ScreamSpiteful SpitOrcus on His ThroneHow the Mighty Have FallenMononymous Biopic TitleThe StarscreamMorally Ambiguous DoctorateGratuitous ItalianShout-OutScatterbrained Seniorand 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 tropes for it, including Deconstruction, Bookends, and Eye Scream.