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Women in Trouble (2009) poster

2009 · comedy · drama

Women in Trouble

Directed by Sebastian Gutierrez1h 32m2009

A serpentine day in the life of ten seemingly disparate women: a porn star, a flight attendant, a psychiatrist, a masseuse, a bartender, a pair of call girls, etc. All of them with one crucial thing in common. Trouble.

Our read: Women in Trouble (2009) reads as a warm, kinetic, inventive comedy · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

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Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / drama, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb5.67kRT29%Metacritic43
  • brisk
  • gentle
  • intimate
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DNA · twelve axes

How Women in Trouble feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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What watching it is actually like.

“You want a raunchy LA day-in-the-life ensemble linking porn stars, therapists, and flight attendants.”

ends warmyou’ll be fine aftersteady all the waygrips by minute 5attention 3/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
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Skip it tonight — Skip if adult-industry comedy, infidelity, and smutty vignettes are awkward with company.

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