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The Birthday Cake
Revenge never tasted so sweet
2021·1h 33m·★ 5.1
On the 10th anniversary of his father's death, Giovanni reluctantly accepts the task of bringing a cake to the home of his uncle, a mob boss, for a celebration. Just two hours into the night, Gio's life is forever changed.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A tension-first choice where uncertainty, investigation, or escalating pressure is a major part of the appeal.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a plot with questions to chase rather than a purely relaxed watch.
Commitment
Light commitment · 1h 33m
Use the runtime as a quick check against how much time you have tonight.
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Read the synopsis.
Start with the trailer, then use the crime and thriller cues to decide whether the tone fits.
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Who's in it
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