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Too Late

2016 · 108 min

A slow-burning, intricately structured neo-noir that immerses you in a seedy Los Angeles underbelly, demanding close attention as it unfolds in long, unbroken takes.

Directed by
Dennis Hauck
Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery
Starring
John Hawkes, Vail Bloom, Joanna Cassidy
Tagline
A movie about a missing woman ...And a lost man.
Overview
Private investigator Mel Sampson is tasked with tracking down the whereabouts of a missing woman from his own past.

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Directed by
Dennis Hauck
Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery
Starring
John Hawkes, Vail Bloom, Joanna Cassidy
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • grief
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • isolation
  • family
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • twist ending
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Genres
drama, crime, mystery
Directed by
Dennis Hauck
Written by
Dennis Hauck
Starring
John Hawkes, Vail Bloom, Joanna Cassidy, Jeff Fahey, Robert Forster, Brett Jacobsen, Dichen Lachman, Dash Mihok
Music
Robert Allaire
Cinematography
Bill Fernandez
Runtime
108 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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