No. Less violent than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does 24 City end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is 24 City easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

24 City

Name: 24 City
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Released: 2008
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Joan Chen, Lü Liping, Zhao Tao, Chen Jianbin

Directed by Jia Zhangke

Produced by Shanghai Film Group, Xstream Pictures

2008108 min7.0 / 10

A meditative documentary-drama hybrid that captures the human cost of China's rapid modernization through intimate interviews with workers displaced by industrial demolition.

As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zhangke interviews various people affiliated with it about their experiences.

Clusters

Slow Character Dramas About Loneliness Bittersweet Family Stories East Asian History & Culture Strong Female Characters Occupations And Vocations

Genres

Drama Documentary

Keywords

Factory China Flat Beautiful Woman

Questions people ask

Is 24 City violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is 24 City sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is 24 City scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does 24 City end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is 24 City easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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