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Crying Freeman
1995·Movie
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Relentless energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Brutally violent and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence10
- Adrenaline9
- Fast Pace9
Heart
Cathartic and romantic
- Catharsis8
- Romance7
- Hopefulness4
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor2
- Physical Comedy1
World
Crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction8
- Intrigue8
- Acting7
Style
Standout editing, visual style, and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
- Editing9
- Visual Stylization9
- Cinematography8
Energy
Very highBrutally violent and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Crying Freeman is brutally violent, pulse-pounding, and breakneck.
All energy traits
- Violence10Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowCathartic and romantic
Emotionally, it's cathartic and romantic.
All heart traits
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumCrime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout direction
The direction stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout editing, visual style, and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the editing, visual style, and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Once in a lifetime comes the perfect killer
A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill and later falls in love with him. An intense power struggle for the leadership of the Yakuza Clans ensues as they seek vengeance for the death of their leader.
Action ThrillerYakuza WarfareMartial ArtsStylized ViolenceAssassin RomanceHyper-VisualCrime SagaElectrifying ActionAdult-OrientedManga Adaptation
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Questions about Crying Freeman
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Is Crying Freeman worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Crying Freeman rated?
ViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong language
Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and strong language.
How long is Crying Freeman?
1 h 42 min
Crying Freeman runs 1 h 42 min.
What language is Crying Freeman in?
EnglishJapanese
It was made in English, with some Japanese. Produced in Canada, France, Japan, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Crying Freeman?
12
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What tropes does Crying Freeman use?
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TV Tropes lists 65 storytelling tropes for Crying Freeman, including Aerith and Bob, Their First Time, Adaptational Name Change.