Name: Before Grenfell: A Hidden History
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018-06-13
Duration: 1 h
Cast: Danny John-Jules

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Residents of the community around Grenfell Tower tell an extraordinary story, 150 years in the making, of how their borough became the most unequal place in Britain.

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June 13, 2018 · 1 h 0 min · Documentary

Released: June 13, 2018
Runtime: 1 h 0 min
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom

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Is Before Grenfell: A Hidden History worth watching?

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Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80.

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.