Movies with raw vibe

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Realistic Raw Claustrophobic Dry Relentless

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During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.

Themes

Loyalty under strain, Duty under pressure, Survivor guilt, Combat trauma, Trust vs control, Risk and restraint

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Realistic Tense Steady Raw Claustrophobic

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Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.

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Athletic achievement under pressure, Racial barriers in sports, Biographical fame and scrutiny, Inspiration from adversity, Community and identity in sports, College sports ambition

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Realistic Tense Raw Claustrophobic Bleak

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Hotshot rugby player Rick Penning was the star player of his Arizona high school team until a fateful brush with the law forces him to ponder the consequences of his actions in a Salt Lake City juvenile detention center.

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Brotherhood and belonging, Discipline and leadership under stress, Deception within teams, Peer pressure in sports, Consequences of actions, Family expectations and conflict

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Realistic Tense Intimate Raw Claustrophobic

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Natalie rules the honor roll and the hallway, until free-spirited Keith pulls her from labs and lockers into stolen nights and dangerous trespasses. As her perfect life unravels and his secrets surface in pill bottles and locked drawers, Natalie dives deeper into his world and risks losing everything that once defined her.

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Grief and memory, Romance under pressure, Trust vs deception, Illness and mortality, Jealousy and social standing, Dreams vs reality

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Realistic Tense Intimate Raw Bleak

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Aging wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson is long past his prime but still ready and rarin' to go on the pro-wrestling circuit. After a particularly brutal beating, however, Randy hangs up his tights, pursues a serious relationship with a long-in-the-tooth stripper, and tries to reconnect with his estranged daughter. But he can't resist the lure of the ring and readies himself for a comeback.

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Ambition vs consequence, Personal relationships strain, Public adulation dependency, Aging and relevance, Fame vs health, Self destructive impulses

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Immersive Tense Raw Claustrophobic Atmospheric

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An inside look at Italy's modern-day crime families, the Camorra in Naples and Caserta. Based on a book by Roberto Saviano. Power, money and blood: these are the "values" that the residents of the Province of Naples and Caserta have to face every day. They hardly ever have a choice and are forced to obey the rules of the Camorra. Only a lucky few can even think of leading a normal life.

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Loyalty under pressure, Organized crime economy, Money as currency of violence, Fashion as status, Youth recruitment into crime, Environmental harm and complicity

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Tense Raw Brutal Bleak Minimalist

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After her husband deserts her, working-class mother Ray Eddy is in great need of money to find a home. Lured by the possibility of easy cash, she joins Lila, a widowed Mohawk who earns a living by smuggling immigrants from Canada to the U.S. across the St. Lawrence.

Themes

Economic precarity, Parental responsibility, Community judgment, Illicit economies, Border crossing tensions, Female solidarity under duress

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Realistic Tense Raw Claustrophobic Brutal

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Jake, full of anger after his father's death, is just starting to find a place for himself at his new Orlando high school - until Ryan, head of an underground MMA fight club, picks Jake out as a prime opponent. After being trounced by Ryan in front of the entire school, Jake begins training under the firm, moral guidance of a MMA master, where he learns how to fight... and how to avoid a fight. But it becomes obvious that a rematch will be inevitable if Jake wants to stop Ryan and his bullying, once and for all.

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Peer pressure and acceptance, Discipline vs aggression, Underground fighting culture, Trauma shaping motivation, Mentorship under strain, Control through training

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Tense Raw Claustrophobic Fast-paced Oppressive

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During an historic counter-terrorism summit in Spain, the President of the United States is struck down by an assassin's bullet. Eight strangers have a perfect view of the kill, but what did they really see? As the minutes leading up to the fatal shot are replayed through the eyes of each eyewitness, the reality of the assassination takes shape.

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Multiple perspectives, Media influence, Betrayal within security, Crowd anxiety under threat, Eyewitness fragmentation, Leadership under duress, Counterterrorism stakes

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Realistic Tense Raw Claustrophobic Brutal

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In Thailand, ex-Green Beret John James Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn neighboring Myanmar to rescue a group of Christian aid workers who have been kidnapped by a ruthless local infantry unit.

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Loyalty under pressure, Trauma and retaliation, Survival through force, Aid versus intervention, Violence across borders, Ethics of mercenaries

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