A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.
the vibe
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What it feels like
slow-burndarkintenselayeredseriouspersonalearnest
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Movie1961·117 min
Accattone
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
A drama film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 9%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.7/10
522 ratings
About Accattone
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- social injustice, survival of spirit, fate destiny, sex work, rome, urban, romantic partners, anti hero, everyman, rise and fall, tragedy arc, heist robbery