Movie

Cassandra

1987 · 94 min

A slow, unsettling dive into buried family secrets and psychic dread, with a lingering sense of inescapable doom.

Tagline: Cassandra can see the future. You may not want to.
Overview: A young woman has eerie flashes of recovered memories of her brother committing a murder, despite her parents assurance that all is well.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, trauma, memory, madness
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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: family
trauma
memory
madness
death
Places: single country house
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild