Broken Windows
Broken Windows

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Broken Windows

2012
Movie
37 min
Portuguese

Life through a glass, life through a lens, life through a camera. Fade to black. General view of the access to a factory with a big wheel.

Insights

IMDb4.9/10
Director: M.r. FitzgeraldGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A desperate thief attempts a daring heist, but his plans are complicated by a dangerous criminal underworld and a mysterious woman. As he navigates betrayal and violence, he must confront his own demons to survive. The film explores themes of greed, loyalty, and the consequences of choices.

Critical Reception

Broken Windows received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its derivative plot and uneven pacing. While some performances were praised, the film struggled to stand out in the crowded crime thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable storyline and clunky dialogue.

  • Performances are inconsistent, with a few bright spots but overall failing to elevate the material.

  • Visually, the film attempts a gritty aesthetic but ultimately feels generic.

Google audience: Audience reception for Broken Windows is largely unavailable or unknown, with limited public data to assess specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very low budget, with much of the cast and crew working for deferred payment or on a profit-sharing basis.

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