Movie

The Factory

2012 · 108 min

A grim, snowbound procedural that tightens into a desperate, twisty hunt, leaving a cold aftertaste.

Tagline: Based on Actual Events
Overview: An obsessed cop is on the trail of a serial killer prowling the streets of Buffalo, N.Y. but when his teenage daughter disappears, he drops any professional restraint to get the killer.
How it feels: Dark, tense, bleak and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, crime, betrayal, parenthood
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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
crime
betrayal
parenthood
trauma
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild