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The Slavers

1984 · 96 min

A grim, slow-creeping Canadian shocker that traps you in a queasy search for someone who may already be lost.

Directed by: Larry Kent
Genres: Horror
Starring: James Sheridan, Dennis O'Connor, David Spencer

Overview: A man searches for a missing woman who has been kidnapped by a deranged Professor with sinister intentions.

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Directed by: Larry Kent
Genres: Horror
Starring: James Sheridan, Dennis O'Connor, David Spencer

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
obsession
survival
violence
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	3
Horror	7
Humour	1
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	6
Darkness	7
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: horror
Directed by: Larry Kent
Starring: James Sheridan, Dennis O'Connor, David Spencer, Sheena Graham, Tom O'Connor, John Gentile, Pietro Bertolissi, Timothy Webber
Runtime: 96 min
Country: Canada
Languages: English

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