American Violence fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, the mind, and everyday modern life
Standout dialogue and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
American Violence is tense and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime, the mind, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime, the mind, and everyday modern life.
Standout dialogue and characters
The dialogue and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 4.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 47 min
American Violence runs 1 h 47 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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