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Playing Hard

2019·Movie
1h 28min
63
DecentGoodWatch score

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A , drama: , but gripping, .

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Women on the edge

Stories of three women struggling with alcohol. Dorota is a great prosecutor. Using her immunity, she tries to avoid responsibility for her offenses committed under the influence of alcohol. Her husband, a famous politician, helps her keep the problem secret and rescues her from many troubles but he slowly loses patience. A respected children surgeon Teresa has lost her family due to drinking problem, all she is left with is her job at the hospital where she is the main doctor. The situation goes out of control when the woman comes drunk to the hospital. A student, Magda, likes to party hard and because she is a good student and has a great job, no-one opposes that. At one moment, the girl loses control. A tragedy happens.
AlcoholismDramaPsychological StudySocial CommentaryCharacter-DrivenBleakMoral DilemmaInner TurmoilContemporary Polish Cinema

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Where can I stream Playing Hard?

It streams in 30 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Playing Hard worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.5).

Will I feel good after watching Playing Hard?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Playing Hard plot-driven or character-driven?

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

Is Playing Hard in English?

Polish

No, it was made in Polish.