Movie

A Tragedy at Midnight

1942 · 53 min

A breezy, playful whodunit that mixes light comedy with a locked-room puzzle, easy to enjoy without much effort.

Overview: The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, tense and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Mystery, media, deception, crime
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
media
deception
crime
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none