Self-destructive teens go skateboarding, use drugs and turn tricks in Paris.
the vibe
The Smell of Us Vibe
What it feels like
slow-burndarkharrowingapproachableseriouspersonalbleakgrittyunsettling
What it's about
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Movie2015·92 min
The Smell of Us
Directed by Larry Clark
A drama film directed by Larry Clark.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 98%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
4.9/10
101 ratings
About The Smell of Us
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Harrowing (9 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Bleak (1 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Unsettling
- Story Tags
- identity self discovery, trauma recovery, isolation loneliness, sex work, paris, group found family, outsider misfit, slow burn reveal, tragedy arc, drug trade