Gangsta

Gangsta

Ain't nothing but a 'G' thang

Directed by Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah

Produced by Column Film, A Team Productions

2018125 min6.7 / 10

A gritty crime thriller about small-time dealers caught in a deadly turf war between international drug powers, driven by escalating tension and paranoia.

Antwerp, Belgium. The lives of four small-time drug dealers spin out of control when they steal a shipment of cocaine, triggering a full out war between an Amsterdam drug lord and a ruthless Colombian cartel.

Questions people ask

  • Is Gangsta scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Does Gangsta end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Gangsta violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Gangsta easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Gangsta sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

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.

39/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity6

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise75

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Gangsta

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Gangsta

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Gangsta, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Gangsta, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Gangsta, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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