Yes, very. More sad than 96% 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 Hopeless end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 96% 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 Hopeless easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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 72% 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 71% 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.

Hopeless

Name: Hopeless
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2023
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Hong Xa-bin, Song Joong-ki, BIBI, Jeong Jae-kwang, You Seong-joo

Hope is nowhere to be found.

Directed by Kim Chang-hoon

Produced by Sanai Pictures, HighZium Studio

2023123 min5.8 / 10

A bleak coming-of-age tragedy about a boy trapped between his desire for escape and the gravitational pull of criminal life, where hope itself becomes the cruelest illusion.

Yeon-gyu is a teenage boy who wants to escape his hometown where violence is commonly enacted among neighbors. He only hopes to have a peaceful life with his mother. However, the world never allows him to have a dream nor hope for life. When Yeon-gyu needs a hand from grown-ups, Chi-geon, a thug of the town, offers a favor. The simple favor leads Yeon-gyu to explore the world of Chi-geon. It ironically results Yeon-gyu gradually falling into Chi-geon's life. Grasping hope to run away from where he is, he struggles between the border. Can he escape from the town at the end?

Clusters

Consequences Of Wrongdoing Depression and Complicity Revenge Gone Wrong Betrayal, Downfall, Survival Organized Crime Movies

Genres

Crime Drama

Keywords

Netherlands Criminal Organization

Questions people ask

Is Hopeless sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Hopeless end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is Hopeless easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Hopeless scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Hopeless violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% 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.

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