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Filly Brown

2013Movie1 h 40 minR

DramaMusic
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Metacritic57–Rotten Tomatoes36%72%
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Metacritic57–Rotten Tomatoes36%72%

Summary

“Majo” Tonorio, a.k.a. Filly Brown, is a raw, young Los Angeles hip-hop artist who spits from the heart. When a sleazy record producer offers her a crack at rap stardom, Majo faces some daunting choices.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly

Where to watch

Fingerprint

  • Feels like real life.
  • Gives you goosebumps.
  • Hits close to home.

Not for scares or laughs.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Tropes

Spicy Latinain 237 titlesThe trope is played with. Brown is highly attractive young woman with a fiery inner strength about her, but her brash determination is justified by her situation and portrayed sympathetically.Reality Subtextin 61 titlesActress and singer Gina Rodriguez grew up in Chicago immersed in hip-hop culture, interacting with local rappers and eventually trying song-writing when she moved to New York, New York for college.All 7 tropes

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