Movies with raw vibe

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Tense Raw Claustrophobic Fast-paced Witty

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An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with a local band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.

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Economic precarity and improvisation, Suburban disaffection and rebellion, Impulse-driven art versus exploitation, Youth subculture versus conformity, Authenticity under performance pressure, Family friction and acceptance

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Tense Raw Claustrophobic Bleak Deliberate

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On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the family.

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Faith vs doubt, Rural threat and confinement, Isolation and dread, Grief under siege, Possession and intrusion

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Raw Claustrophobic Bleak Stylish Intense

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Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.

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Superhero identity conflict, Mutant isolation, Past sins pressure, Abilities under scrutiny, Secret facility captivity

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Realistic Raw Claustrophobic Unsentimental Oppressive

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In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream.

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Racial housing discrimination, Housing integration ambitions, Economic opportunity under prejudice, Institutional racism, Banking discrimination and law, Deception and fronting

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Tense Dynamic Intimate Raw Measured

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A raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time during a transformational period in her life as she learns to embrace her role not only as a songwriter and performer, but as a woman harnessing the full power of her voice.

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Creative process under pressure, Political voice and allyship, Public scrutiny and resilience, Artist self-expression, Body image dynamics, Women in music identity

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Tense Steady Raw Claustrophobic Stylish

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In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)

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Loyalty under coercion, Economic marginalization of powers, Drug economy and crime, Surveillance driven policing, Regulation of powers, Family duty under illness

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Realistic Tense Raw Claustrophobic Relentless

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While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results.

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Racial bias in policing, On the run under surveillance, Media amplification of crime, Solidarity under threat, Survival under systemic violence, Protest and policing dynamics

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Tense Raw Bleak Relentless Gritty

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Blue Story is a tragic tale of a friendship between Timmy and Marco, two young boys from opposing postcodes. Timmy, a shy, smart, naive and timid young boy from Deptford, goes to school in Peckham where he strikes up a friendship with Marco, a charismatic, streetwise kid from the local area. Although from warring postcodes, the two quickly form a firm friendship until it is tested and they wind up on rival sides of a street war. Blue Story depicts elements of Rapman's own personal experiences and aspects of his childhood.

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Loyalty vs betrayal, Romance under conflict, Violence and consequences, Class loyalties, Street-code pressure, Rival gang dynamics

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Realistic Tense Raw Claustrophobic Atmospheric

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Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Squad in Montfermeil, in the suburbs of Paris, France, where Victor Hugo set his famed novel “Les Miserables”. Alongside his new colleagues Chris and Gwada – both experienced members of the team – he quickly discovers tensions running high between local gangs. When the trio finds themselves overrun during the course of an arrest, a drone captures the encounter, threatening to expose the reality of everyday life.

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Police brutality, Urban gang tensions, Drone surveillance, Suburban policing, Crowd dynamics, Youth delinquency

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Realistic Raw Claustrophobic Fast-paced Intense

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One memorable night in the life of veteran patrol officer Ray Mandel and his trainee, ambitious rookie cop Nick Holland in the LAPD's Olympic Division. With two cop killers on the loose and hunting for more targets, Mandel and Holland must contend with a city about to boil over, as well as Jack VanZandt, an unhinged rogue cop out for payback running wild in their patrol zone.

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Trauma and resilience, Duty under pressure, Police accountability, Loyalty versus legitimacy, Personal history in policing, Power and vigilantism

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