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Misbehaviour

2008 · 95 min

A slow, uneasy plunge into forbidden desire that keeps tightening into something more controlling and dangerous.

Tagline
Are you ready for the consequences?
Overview
In an effort to break away from her mundane life, Stephanie sets her sights on seducing her handsome teacher, and finds that he has some stimulating secrets. Submission was the name of the game and Mr. Carling demands total control. But, soon their secret rendezvous go from lustful to a more dangerous place. Stephanie must choose if she is ready for the consequences of her misbehavior.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 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
Themes
  • obsession
  • power
  • deception
  • coming-of-age
  • betrayal
Places
  • school
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance5
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Michel Zgarka
Written by
Michel Zgarka, Rich Hammond
Starring
Cindel Chartrand, Alexandra Woodward, Dominique Rémy Root
Cinematography
Tolga Kutluay
Runtime
95 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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