We're So Young (2013) poster
2013 · drama · music

We're So Young

Directed by Antonio Carlos da Fontoura1h 44m2013
ElsewhereIMDb6.52k
  • brisk
  • gentle
  • intimate
Movie DNA

Neutral, kinetic, gentle drama / music, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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The life of Renato Russo, from his first involvement with music, to his years in the punk rock band Aborto Alétrico, to the formation of Legião Urbana, in the Brasília rock scene of 1970s and 1980s.

Our read · We're So Young (2013) reads as a neutral, kinetic, grounded drama · music entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want a Brazilian rock biopic about the early days of Legião Urbana and Renato Russo.

ends upliftingyou’ll be fine aftersteady all the waygrips by minute 20attention 3/5earns its lengthsubtitles: full
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-updrug use

Skip it tonightYou are not interested in music biopics or Brazilian rock history.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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