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Metastases

2009Movie1 h 22 min

CrimeDrama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

A brutally violent, relentlessly bleak crime movie about everyday modern life and crime, with standout direction and performances.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

The story of four petty criminals in Zagreb, a city recently coming off of the horrors of the Croatian War of Independance, reflects the petty hatreds, violence, prejudices and mood hanging over the country like a disease that spreads with no cure in sight.

Feels like

  • Gritty Croatian Crime Drama
  • Post-War Trauma Allegory
  • Hyper-Realistic Violence
  • Societal Decay Metaphor
  • Toxic Masculinity Study
  • Zagreb Urban Landscape
  • Naturalistic Dialogue
  • Cultural Specificity
  • Unflinching Social Critique
  • Melancholic Atmosphere

Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Branko Schmidt
Written by
Ognjen Sviličić, Ivo Balenović

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 30, 2009 · 1 h 22 min · Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 30, 2009
Runtime
1 h 22 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama, Comedy
Original language
Croatian
Also spoken
Serbian, Bosnian
Made in
Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Metastases?"

Questions about Metastases

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Metastases?

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

Is Metastases worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.8).

Will Metastases make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Will I feel good after watching Metastases?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Metastases in English?

CroatianSerbianBosnian

No, it was made in Croatian, with some Serbian and Bosnian.