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Dead Silence

1997 · 105 min

A tense, grim hostage thriller that keeps you on edge with its desperate criminals and vulnerable victims.

Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
Overview
Three escaped convicts take a group of deaf students hostage.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Survival, crime, betrayal, justice
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • crime
  • betrayal
  • justice
  • power
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
action, drama, thriller, tv movie
Directed by
Daniel Petrie Jr.
Written by
Donald E. Stewart
Starring
James Garner, Marlee Matlin, Kim Coates, Lolita Davidovich, Scott Speedman, Barry Pepper, Charles Martin Smith, Kenneth Welsh
Cinematography
Thomas Burstyn
Runtime
105 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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