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Out of the Body

1988 · 88 min

A slow-creeping, uneasy thriller that blends urban dread with dreamlike supernatural menace.

Tagline
The ultimate in dream screams
Overview
An invisible force is killing women in Sydney and stealing their eyes.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • violence
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • death
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
horror, thriller
Directed by
Brian Trenchard-Smith
Written by
Kenneth G. Ross
Starring
Mark Hembrow, Tessa Humphries, Shane Briant, John Clayton, John Ley, Linda Newton, Helen O'Connor, Mary Regan
Music
Peter Westheimer
Cinematography
Kevan Lind
Runtime
88 min
Country
Australia
Languages
English

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