The defence The Prestige Tourist
“Sincerity is not manipulation.”
The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.
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Hungry Hearts
Drama · 2015
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
Movie details
Hungry Hearts
2015 Drama 1h 49m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.5 / 10
Community rating
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Hungry Hearts?
For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Saverio Costanzo
Written by
Saverio Costanzo
Adam Driver
Jude
Alba Rohrwacher
Mina
Roberta Maxwell
Anna
B
Brandon Reiss
Baby
J
Joshua Reiss
Baby
Jake Weber
Dr. Bill
Victoria Cartagena
Monica
Court is in session
Put Hungry Hearts on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“The strings are showing.”
Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.