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Urge

2016 · 91 min

A slick, nasty cautionary tale that spirals from party highs into ugly, chaotic violence, leaving a grim aftertaste.

Directed by
Aaron Kaufman
Genres
Mystery, Thriller
Tagline
Every high has its price
Overview
A group of friends on holiday on an island experiment with a new designer drug that makes them lose their ability to control their urges.
How it feels
Dark, tense, cynical and eerie. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Addiction, violence, morality, corruption
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Aaron Kaufman
Genres
Mystery, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • addiction
  • violence
  • morality
  • corruption
  • survival
Places
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror4
Humour3
Realism4
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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