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.

Not especially. Less violent than 64% 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 Tetro end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% 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 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 Tetro easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting 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.

Tetro

Name: Tetro
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009
Duration: 127 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Vincent Gallo, Alden Ehrenreich, Maribel Verdú, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Silvia Pérez

Every family has a secret.

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Produced by American Zoetrope, Zoetropa Argentina

2009127 min6.8 / 10

A brooding, introspective family drama about two brothers confronting buried trauma and artistic ambition amid the wreckage of their shared past.

In Buenos Aires, 17-year-old Bennie seeks out his estranged brother Tetro, a once-promising writer haunted by their family’s past. As Bennie uncovers Tetro’s hidden manuscript, old secrets and rivalries resurface, forcing both men to confront the truth about their father and the tangled legacy that tore their family apart.

Clusters

Slow Emotional Collapse Corrupted by Ambition Unresolved Grief Stories Mental Illness Caregiving Detective And Interrogation Movies

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Ship Based On Novel Or Book Birthday Brother Confession Cruise Search Rivalry Love Writer Ego Injury

Questions people ask

Is Tetro sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Tetro violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does Tetro end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Tetro scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Tetro easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting 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.