Movie

An American Terror

2013 · 85 min

A grim, claustrophobic descent into violence that keeps you tense and unsettled from start to finish.

Tagline: Clique...Click...Bang.
Overview: Seeking revenge for years of torment, three bullied teens break into a secluded junkyard to steal weapons for a school massacre - only to find themselves trapped in the workshop of a prolific serial killer. With the homecoming dance just hours away, Josh must escape a literal house of horrors to save a kidnapped classmate, but his biggest challenge remains: can he stop his own friends before their original deadly pact is carried out?
How it feels: Dark, tense, bleak and eerie. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, violence, guilt, morality
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
violence
guilt
morality
trauma
Places: small town
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild