Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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.

Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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.

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% 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 Brubaker easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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 Brubaker end with hope?

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.

Brubaker

Name: Brubaker
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1980
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Alexander, Murray Hamilton, David Keith

One man against a cruel system.

Directed by Stuart Rosenberg

Produced by 20th Century Fox

1980131 min7.1 / 10

A gritty institutional drama about one man's crusade against systemic prison corruption and brutality, grounded in moral conviction rather than spectacle.

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

Clusters

Soldiers Facing Wartime Hardship Trapped Heroes Fighting Back Complicity Under Pressure Family Under Fire Violent Revenge Movies

Genres

Crime Drama

Keywords

Prison Undercover Liberation Of Prisoners Arkansas Prison Warden Based On True Story Prison Brutality Abuse 1960s Prison Farm Prisoner Abuse

Where to watch

RentApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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Questions people ask

Is Brubaker sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Brubaker violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Brubaker scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Brubaker easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does Brubaker end with hope? 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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