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Blackmail Boy

2003Movie1 h 40 minNR

40

WeakGoodWatch score

40

WeakGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

In the small, closed community of a provincial town, Magda tries to maintain a balance within a family facing many serious problems.

Good for

Friends night
Thought-provoking
Adults

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You need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Crew

Directed by: Michalis Reppas, Thanasis Papathanasiou
Written by: Michalis Reppas, Thanasis Papathanasiou
Produced by: Elena Hatzialexandrou
Music by: Nikos Kypourgos

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Facts

November 14, 2003 · 1 h 40 min · NR

Released: November 14, 2003
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
Age rating: NR
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Drama
Original language: Greek
Made in: Greece
Box office: $21,024

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Blackmail Boy worth watching?"

Questions about Blackmail Boy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Blackmail Boy worth watching?

40

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 31). Audiences rate it higher (57 out of 100) than critics (25).

Will I feel good after watching Blackmail Boy?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Blackmail Boy plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Blackmail Boy in English?

Greek

No, it was made in Greek.