Trash

Trash

You never know what you might find

Directed by Stephen Daldry

Produced by O2 Filmes, Working Title Films

2014114 min7.1 / 10

A gritty coming-of-age thriller about three street kids in Rio who uncover corruption and must evade authorities while trying to expose the truth.

Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Trash sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Trash scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Trash violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Does Trash end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Trash 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.

60/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity53

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise56

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love72

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Trash, and what each one shares →

Like Trash

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Trash

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Trash, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Trash, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Trash, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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