Movie

The Girl on the Train

2016 · 112 min

An unsettling plunge into an unreliable mind, where hazy memories and creeping dread keep you tense and uneasy.

Tagline: What you see can hurt you.
Overview: Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Addiction, memory, obsession, betrayal
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: addiction
memory
obsession
betrayal
morality
Places: suburbs
big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
unreliable narrator
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong