Movie

Locke

2014 · 85 min

A taut, intimate drive through the night, carried by a single voice and the weight of a life unraveling.

Tagline: No turning back.
Overview: Ivan Locke has worked hard to craft a good life for himself. Tonight, that life will collapse around him. On the eve of the biggest challenge of his career, Ivan receives a phone call that sets in motion a series of events that will unravel his family, job, and soul.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and demanding.
About: Family, guilt, identity, isolation
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
guilt
identity
isolation
redemption
Places: road trip
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild