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Shangri-La Suite

2016 · 90 min

A dreamy, violent road trip that feels like a tragic fairy tale, equal parts tender and unsettling.

Directed by
Eddie O'Keefe
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance
Tagline
Meet Karen Bird and Jack Blueblood. Lovers. Dreamers. Serial Killers.
Overview
Karen and Jack met in a mental hospital and fell in love. They set out to follow what Jack thinks is his destiny: killing Elvis Presley.

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Directed by
Eddie O'Keefe
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • love
  • madness
  • death
  • fate
Places
  • road trip
  • big city
  • hospital
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour3
Realism6
Romance6
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
crime, drama, romance
Directed by
Eddie O'Keefe
Written by
Chris Hutton, Eddie O'Keefe
Starring
Emily Browning, Luke Grimes, Avan Jogia, Ashley Greene, Burt Reynolds, John Carroll Lynch, Ron Livingston, Tatanka Means
Music
Mondo Boys
Cinematography
Delaney Teichler
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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