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Some Velvet Morning

2013 · 84 min

A claustrophobic two-hander that keeps you on edge with shifting power dynamics and a final twist that recontextualizes everything.

Directed by
Neil LaBute
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Unsettling and unforgettable
Overview
Fred arrives at the doorstep of his beautiful young mistress Velvet after four years apart, claiming to have finally left his wife. But when she rejects his attempts to rekindle their romance, his persistence evolves into obsession — and a dark history between the former lovers comes into focus.
How it feels
Tense, dark, cynical and satirical. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Power, obsession, deception, gender
Content
Strong violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Neil LaBute
Written by
Neil LaBute
Starring
Stanley Tucci, Alice Eve
Cinematography
Rogier Stoffers
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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