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Children of Chaos

1989Movie1 h 38 min

Drama
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1

A profoundly sad, moving drama movie about history and family.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Story

Marie is a young woman recently released from prison on drug charges. As a condition of her release, she joins a theatrical troupe composed of young delinquents, and at the same time faces a difficult journey of reintegration into society and strives to rebuild her life.

Feels like

  • Troubled Youth Drama
  • Reformatory School
  • Social Commentary
  • Redemption Story
  • Melancholic Tone
  • Realistic Portrayal
  • Family Dysfunction
  • Psychological Depth
  • Character-Driven

Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Yannick Bellon
Written by
Rémi Waterhouse, Gérard Sergue, Yannick Bellon
Produced by
Yannick Bellon
Music by
Michel Portal

Everyone

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Facts

November 22, 1989 · 1 h 38 min · Drug Use, Sexual Content

Released
November 22, 1989
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Content
Drug Use, Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
French
Made in
France

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Children of Chaos worth watching?"

Questions about Children of Chaos

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Children of Chaos worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.1).

Is Children of Chaos plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Children of Chaos in English?

French

No, it was made in French.