Is Promised Land violent?

Barely. Less violent 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.

Is Promised Land scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% 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 Promised Land sad?

Somewhat. More sad 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.

Is Promised Land easy watching?

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.

Does Promised Land 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.

Promised Land

Name: Promised Land
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Matt Damon, Frances McDormand, John Krasinski, Rosemarie DeWitt, Hal Holbrook

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Directed by Gus Van Sant

Produced by Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Focus Features

2012106 min6.3 / 10

A morally complex drama about corporate ambition colliding with small-town values, where a salesman's personal transformation forces him to reckon with his own ethics.

A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the available resources.

Clusters

Overcoming Adversity Stories The Bittersweet Cost of Living Slow Character Dramas About Loneliness Conscience Against the System Urban and Small-Town Settings

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Small Town Campaign Salesman Farmland Natural Gas Fracking

Where to watch

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

Is Promised Land violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Promised Land scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Promised Land sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is Promised Land easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Promised Land 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.