Is In the Year of the Pig sad?

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.

Is In the Year of the Pig easy watching?

No. Less comforting 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.

Does In the Year of the Pig end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% 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 In the Year of the Pig violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% 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 In the Year of the Pig scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% 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.

In the Year of the Pig

Name: In the Year of the Pig
Genre: Documentary, War
Released: 1969
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 7
Cast: David Halberstam, Daniel Berrigan, Harry S. Ashmore

WE ARE ALL "A BLOODY GOOD BUNCH OF KILLERS" ...

Directed by Emile de Antonio

Produced by Turin Film

1969101 min7.0 / 10

A rigorous, unflinching documentary indictment of the Vietnam War that prioritizes historical analysis and moral reckoning over comfort or resolution.

Both sober and sobering, producer-director Emile de Antonio’s In the Year of the Pig is a powerful and, no doubt for many, controversial documentary about the Vietnam War.

Clusters

Movies About Institutional Injustice East Asian History & Culture Historical War Movies

Genres

Documentary War

Keywords

Vietnam War Vietnam

Questions people ask

Is In the Year of the Pig sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is In the Year of the Pig easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Does In the Year of the Pig end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is In the Year of the Pig violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is In the Year of the Pig scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% 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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