Powder Blue

Powder Blue

Every life has a breaking point.

Directed by Timothy Linh Bui

Produced by Blue Snow Productions, Eleven Eleven Films

2009106 min6.1 / 10

A bleak, interconnected portrait of urban desperation and spiritual crisis, where four broken lives collide amid addiction, loss, and the search for redemption on LA's margins.

On the gritty streets of LA, the destinies of four people desperate for connection and redemption are about to collide.

Questions people ask

  • Is Powder Blue sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.

  • Is Powder Blue easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does Powder Blue end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Powder Blue violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Powder Blue scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% 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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Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity68

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise36

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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