Is The Selfish Giant sad?

Yes, very. More sad 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.

Does The Selfish Giant end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful 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 The Selfish Giant scary?

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 The Selfish Giant violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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 The Selfish Giant 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.

The Selfish Giant

Name: The Selfish Giant
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Conner Chapman, Shaun Thomas, Sean Gilder, Lorraine Ashbourne, Ian Burfield

Directed by Clio Barnard

Produced by Moonspun Films, BFI

201391 min7.2 / 10

A gritty, intimate portrait of two working-class boys whose friendship becomes entangled with petty crime and exploitation in economically depressed Yorkshire.

A hyperactive boy and his best friend, a slow-witted youth with an affinity for horses, start collecting scrap metal for a shady dealer.

Clusters

Loyalty Under Pressure Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Working-Class Loyalty and Betrayal European Regional Settings Animal Movies

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Friendship Horse Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)Yorkshire Based On Short Story Woman Director School Suspension Bradford

Questions people ask

Is The Selfish Giant sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does The Selfish Giant end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is The Selfish Giant scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Selfish Giant violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is The Selfish Giant easy watching? 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.

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