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The Hoarder

2015 · 86 min

A claustrophobic, tense thriller that traps you in a dark underground maze with strangers, keeping you on edge with sudden scares and a race for survival.

Directed by: Matt Winn
Genres: Thriller, Horror
Starring: Mischa Barton, Robert Knepper, Emily Atack

Tagline: Some things should never be locked away.
Overview: Ella discovers a terrifying secret when she becomes trapped in an underground storage facility. To survive she must join forces with a group of strangers, each with something to hide.

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Directed by: Matt Winn
Genres: Thriller, Horror
Starring: Mischa Barton, Robert Knepper, Emily Atack

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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 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: survival
isolation
deception
crime
fate
Places: big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	5
Horror	6
Humour	2
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	8
Darkness	7
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: thriller, horror
Directed by: Matt Winn
Written by: James Handel, Matt Winn, Chris Denne
Starring: Mischa Barton, Robert Knepper, Emily Atack, Andrew Buckley, Valene Kane, John Sackville, Charlotte Salt, Richard Sumitro
Music: Andrew Pearce
Cinematography: Eben Bolter
Runtime: 86 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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