Movie

Turbulence

1991 · 84 min

A grim, quietly harrowing character study that follows a damaged young runaway through a cold, unforgiving world.

Overview: An adolescent girl, sexually abused as a child by her father, runs away from home.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Trauma, isolation, family, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: trauma
isolation
family
identity
survival
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild