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Molly's Game (2017) | Ranked Top 25% · CriticCrunch

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Molly's Game

Movie2017·141 min

Molly's Game

Directed by Aaron Sorkin

An Oscar-nominated drama crime film directed by Aaron Sorkin.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 25%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.2/10

4K ratings

About Molly's Game

Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a high-stakes, international poker game.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Layered (6 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Stylized, Tense
Story Tags: ambition hubris, corruption power, legal, sports, los angeles, new york, parent child, mentor student, anti hero, femme fatale, trial courtroom, rise and fall, nonlinear flashback, organized crime

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Details

Director: Aaron Sorkin
Language: English

Cast

Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner

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Awards

◆Oscar Nominee — Best Adapted Screenplay (2017)

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How Molly's Game Ranks

All movies

Top 25%

2010s movies

Top 21%

Drama movies

Top 25%

2010s Drama movies

Top 19%

★Aaron Sorkin films#2 of 3

Top 19% 2010s Drama movies.

Second-best Aaron Sorkin film, behind The Trial of the Chicago 7.

the vibe

Molly's Game Vibe

What it feels like

grippingbittersweetintenselayeredlight-touchpersonalearnest

stylized

tense

What it's about

trial courtroomrise & fallnonlinear flashbackambition hubriscorruption poweranti-herofemme fataleparent childmentor studentlegalsportsorganized crimeLos AngelesNew York

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

layered 6/9layered 6/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

stylizedstyled