
Blood Ties
Crime runs in the family.
Directed by Guillaume Canet
Produced by Les Productions du Trésor, Worldview Entertainment
A morally fraught 1970s crime drama about familial bonds fractured by opposing sides of the law, steeped in period atmosphere and criminal intrigue.
Two brothers, on either side of the law, face off over organized crime in Brooklyn during the 1970s.
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Is Blood Ties scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does Blood Ties end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Blood Ties violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is Blood Ties sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Blood Ties easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Blood Ties, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































