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Glass

Movie · 2019 · 128 min

A somber, talky thriller that keeps you uneasy, then turns quietly devastating as its strange, fragile characters face a world that refuses to believe them.

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2019 film directed by M. Night Shyamalan
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Year
2019
Runtime
128 min
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • betrayal
  • power
Places
  • hospital
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror4
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, action, horror, science fiction, mystery, superhero, thriller, science fiction horror, suspense, science fiction action, psychological drama, psychological thriller
Directed by
M. Night Shyamalan
Written by
M. Night Shyamalan
Starring
Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, James McAvoy, M. Night Shyamalan, Anya Taylor-Joy, Sarah Paulson, Spencer Treat Clark, Luke Kirby
Music
West Dylan Thordson
Cinematography
Mike Gioulakis
Runtime
128 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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