Name: Broken: A Lockdown Story
Released: 2021-07-24
Duration: 4 min

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A man plunges from the sky, a militia chase down two siblings, a woman weeps in a derelict house: vignettes from a surreal family breakdown, visions from an unreliable narration who speaks only in idioms.

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Lockdown Vignettes
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Directed by: TJ O'Grady-Peyton
Written by: John Craine
Produced by: TJ O'Grady-Peyton

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July 24, 2021 · 4 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released: July 24, 2021
Runtime: 4 min
Content: Disturbing Imagery
Original language: English
Made in: Ireland

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Is Broken: A Lockdown Story worth watching?

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Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 8.3).

Will I feel good after watching Broken: A Lockdown Story?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Can I half-watch Broken: A Lockdown Story?

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No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for ambiguity and 7 for complexity.