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Crimes of the Mind

2014 · 84 min

A tense, earnest true-crime drama that keeps you anxious for a mother fighting an isolating battle to reclaim her daughter.

Tagline: The Carolyn Raeburn Story is based on a true story.
Overview: Laura visits a boarding ranch in the country to learn horseback riding. Her mother spends five years trying to get her brainwashed daughter back from a cult.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, isolation, obsession, power
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
isolation
obsession
power
betrayal
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild