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Perished

2011 · 15 min

A claustrophobic, grim survival struggle that slowly erodes hope, leaving a lingering sense of dread.

Starring
Wayne Davies
Tagline
Sometimes Survival is Worse than Death.
Overview
Amidst a viral outbreak, a broken man finds refuge in a storage shed in order to escape the violence, but accidentally traps himself inside. Isolated, alone and low on supplies, he is quickly stripped of all his humanity as he struggles to survive. As the days go by, the deteriorated man must rebuild his inner strength to escape, and finally confront his ultimate fear.
How it feels
Bleak, dark, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Survival, isolation, madness, fate
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Directed by
Aaron McCann, Stefan Androv Radanovich
Starring
Wayne Davies
Cinematography
Jim Frater
Runtime
15 min
Country
United States of America

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