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The Developer

2013·Movie
17min
67
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Immersive world, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Spectacle5
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos6
  • Wonder5

Humor

Some satire and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody7
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor5

World

Mystery, society, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Novelty8
  • Dialogue Centrality7

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and characters

  • Direction8
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Standout cinematography and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography9
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Editing7

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About

A city where nobody wants to live. An assignment that should never be accepted.

The scene is an alternative Budapest, with a special kind of dictatorship controlled by a company group called the Golden Dimension. Lens is dark, cynical character of this world. With his special ability, he can burn the pictures of the past and the future into photosensitive paper. He sells his ability as an outlaw private detective or cheap showman.
Dystopian NoirHungarian CyberpunkCorporate Dictatorship SatireSupernatural Detective MysteryCinematic AtmosphereBleak Social CommentaryPsychological ThrillerUnique Visual StyleClass Struggle Allegory

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Is The Developer worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Developer rated?

ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Developer?

0 h 17 min

The Developer runs 0 h 17 min.

What language is The Developer in?

EnglishHungarian

It was made in English, with some Hungarian.