I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster fingerprintFunny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Everyday modern life, crime, and class and money
Standout dialogue
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster is calm and low-intensity.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and class and money
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and class and money.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: strong language and violence.
1 h 48 min
I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster runs 1 h 48 min.
It was made in French. Produced in France.
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