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Nightbiter

2002 · 10 min

A short, uneasy Dutch horror piece that turns a family milestone into a child's creeping dread.

Directed by
Chris W. Mitchell
Genres
Horror
Starring
Kalle de Bie
Overview
The arrival of a new baby in the family is for the parents of the seven-year-old Daniel had a dream that will come true, but for himself the beginning of a nightmare.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Chris W. Mitchell
Genres
Horror
Starring
Kalle de Bie
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • parenthood
    • fate
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror6
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    horror
    Directed by
    Chris W. Mitchell
    Written by
    Phil van Tongeren
    Starring
    Kalle de Bie
    Runtime
    10 min
    Country
    Netherlands
    Languages
    Dutch

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