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Sightseers

2012 · 88 min

A queasy, deadpan road trip that turns British caravanning into a killing spree, funny and disturbing in equal measure.

Tagline
Death has a ginger beard.
Overview
Chris wants to show girlfriend Tina his world, but events soon conspire against the couple and their dream caravan holiday takes a very wrong turn.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • violence
  • identity
  • love
  • madness
Places
  • countryside
  • road trip
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour7
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, horror, romance
Directed by
Ben Wheatley
Written by
Alice Lowe, Steve Oram, Amy Jump
Starring
Alice Lowe, Steve Oram, Eileen Davies, Roger Michael, Tony Way, Seamus O'Neill, Monica Dolan, Jonathan Aris
Music
Jim Williams
Cinematography
Laurie Rose
Runtime
88 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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