Should you watch Falling Down?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Falling Down
Film · 1993
An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
The sides of Falling Down
- A laid-off man walking across Los Angeles
- A traffic jam that starts it all
- A detective on his last day before retirement
Falling Down is good for you if…
- you like following a man you understand less and less as the day goes on.
- you like waiting to see what sets him off next.
- you laugh at a fight over a breakfast menu at a fast food counter.
Falling Down is bad for you if…
- you can't stand an ordinary man turning to guns.
- you need an ending with some hope in it.
About: anger · urban decay · losing your place
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