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Casebusters

1986 · 47 min

A light, brisk family mystery with amateur sleuths, offering easy-going suspense and earnest charm.

Directed by
Wes Craven
Genres
Crime, Drama, Family
Overview
Jamie and Allie are amateur sleuths whose grandfather runs a small security business. One afternoon, while digging around on their own, they accidentally stumble onto a major case.
How it feels
Light, earnest and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Family, mystery, coming-of-age, crime
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Wes Craven
Genres
Crime, Drama, Family
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour4
Realism7
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, drama, family, mystery, tv movie
Directed by
Wes Craven
Written by
Don Roos, George Arthur Bloom
Starring
Pat Hingle, Noah Hathaway, Virginya Keehne, Gary Riley, Thomas F. Duffy, Tim Russ, Nicholas Worth, Arthur Taxier
Music
David Michael Frank
Cinematography
George Koblasa
Runtime
47 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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