@celeste_writes
A patient, formally daring work — the cinematography lingers on empty rooms longer than most audiences will tolerate, but those who stay are rewarded with the most haunting final act of the year.
Heavy Lies the Crown
Flynn sees himself forced on the illegal way to raise money for his ill mother. His unscrupulous nature leads to Flynn attracting the attention of a mysterious man. Seduced by all the power, he gets more and more lost on a dark path.
Quick Stats
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TMDB Rating
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33m
Runtime
$35K
Budget
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Box Office
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Key Crew
DirectorBong Joon-ho
WriterPark Chan-wook
CinematographyDavid Lynch
ComposerLuca Guadagnino
EditorAri Aster
Produced by
Elyrium Films
Where to Watch
No streaming information available for Heavy Lies the Crown yet.
Critics & Reviews
3 featured@jhalberg
I walked in expecting another genre exercise and walked out feeling like I'd been eavesdropping on a confession. The lead performance is genuinely singular — a career-defining turn.
@priya_a
A few too many scenes feel borrowed from a better film, but the soundtrack and the production design carry the rest. Solid recommendation for fans of slow-burn European thrillers.
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