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An Outrage
2017·Movie
·34min·
An Outrage fingerprint
High energy, no humor.
Energy
Violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Violence8
- Tension6
- Scare4
Heart
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos9
- Melancholy8
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
- Physical Comedy0
World
History, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Novelty5
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Sound Centrality6
Energy
HighViolent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
An Outrage is violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
LowDeeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumHistory, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, society, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability2Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical10Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary10Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Biographical6Lives of notable figures.
Craft
MediumStandout dialogue
The dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
Related traits
- Educational10Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
Who it's for
AdultsIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
AN OUTRAGE is a documentary film about lynching in the American South. Filmed on-location at lynching sites in six states and bolstered by the memories and perspectives of descendants, community activists, and scholars, this unusual historical documentary seeks to educate even as it serves as a hub for action to remember and reflect upon a long-hidden past.
Heavy Historical DocumentaryLynching in the American SouthEducational & ReflectiveEmotionally DrainingSocial Justice FocusArchival StorytellingCommunity PerspectivesBleak but ImportantNon-Fiction NarrativeCultural Memory
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Is An Outrage worth watching?
89
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 89/100 (IMDb 8.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is An Outrage rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How long is An Outrage?
0 h 34 min
An Outrage runs 0 h 34 min.
What language is An Outrage in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.