Is The Twentieth Century scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% 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 Twentieth Century 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 The Twentieth Century 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.

Does The Twentieth Century 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.

Is The Twentieth Century violent?

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 Twentieth Century

Name: The Twentieth Century
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2019
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Dan Beirne, Sarianne Cormier, Catherine St-Laurent, Mikhaïl Ahooja, Brent Skagford

Blistering shame! Unbridled passions! Pulse-quickening tribulation!

Directed by Matthew Rankin

Produced by Voyelles Films

201990 min6.3 / 10

A darkly comic, formally inventive alternate biography that uses surreal satire and black humor to explore ambition, repression, and the grotesque machinery of political power.

Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will first have to fight his personal obsessions and overcome the many obstacles he will encounter on his tortuous path to power.

Clusters

Toxic Romance Stories Funny Movies About Life's Meaning Absurdist Political Satire Dark Comedy Drama Comedy And Satire

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Toronto, Canada Black Humor Historical Figure Alternate History Political Satire Fictional Biography Canadian History 19th Century Semi-biographical Gay Theme Canadian Politics

Questions people ask

Is The Twentieth Century scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is The Twentieth Century sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is The Twentieth Century easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does The Twentieth Century end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Twentieth Century violent? 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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