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A Deadly Wandering 2014Also earnest, grave and contemporary
Zeitoun 2009Also earnest, contemporary and grave
Where Men Win Glory 2008Also earnest, grave and contemporary
I can't breathe 2017Also contemporary, earnest and grave
The Hate U Give 2017Also contemporary, earnest and grave
Evicted 2016Also earnest, grave and contemporary
The 57 Bus 2017Also contemporary, grave and earnest
The Plague Dogs 1981Also earnest, grave and contemporary
Nel mare ci sono i coccodrilli 2010Also earnest, grave and contemporary
A.D 2009Also earnest, grave and contemporary
See What You Made Me Do 2019Also earnest, contemporary and grave
Solito 2022Also earnest, contemporary and grave
The same feel, in other forms
Films
City of Ghosts 2017Also earnest, contemporary and grave
Murder on a Sunday Morning 2001Also earnest, grave and contemporary
The Insider 1999Also earnest, grave and contemporary
Albums
- Soundtrack to the Struggle 2011Also earnest, grave and contemporary
- Dirt 1992Also earnest, grave and contemporary
- Survivor’s Guilt 2022Also earnest, grave and contemporary
Series
Mare of Easttown 2021Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Unbelievable 2019Also earnest, contemporary and grave
Escape at Dannemora 2018Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Games
Neva 2024Also grave, earnest and contemporary
Deer & Boy 2026Also earnest, contemporary and grave
Life is Strange: True Colors 2021Also contemporary, earnest and grave
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