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A Slow Night at the Kuwaiti Cafe

1992 · 85 min

A tense, claustrophobic standoff that simmers with a veteran's quiet desperation.

Directed by
Marc Gracie
Overview
A Vietnam veteran takes over the small Kuwaiti Cafe in downtown Melbourne and holds the manager hostage in a countdown to prevent the Gulf War
How it feels
Tense, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
War, obsession, isolation, power
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Directed by
Marc Gracie
Starring
Mike Bishop, Tiriel Mora
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States of America

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