Movie

Casualties

1997 · 85 min

A tense, grim domestic thriller that keeps you uneasy as a desperate plan spirals toward something worse.

Tagline: Who can you turn to when there's noone left to trust?
Overview: A woman tormented by an abusive, sadistic husband desperately tries to find her way out of her predicament. She discovers that she may have found the solution in her cooking class, she finds out that one of the men in her class is even more of a sadistic psycho than her husband, and she hatches a plan to get him to kill her husband.
How it feels: Dark, tense, bleak and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, betrayal, survival, deception
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 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
betrayal
survival
deception
trauma
Places: suburbs
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild