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Sleeper

14 min

A tense, talky short that simmers with family secrets, unfolding through uneasy recollection in a cramped, claustrophobic setting.

Tagline
We was painting...
Overview
Formidable cousins Jimmy and Tommy recall the night Uncle Billy picked up a hooker. A night that could cause a lot of problems for their family.
How it feels
Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, betrayal, memory, guilt
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Alan Hopkins, Mick Duncan
Starring
Alan Hopkins, Mick Duncan
Runtime
14 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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