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Serenity

2019 · 102 min

A sweaty, neo-noir fever dream that keeps shifting under you, equal parts pulpy thriller and baffling meta puzzle.

Directed by
Steven Knight
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Tagline
On Plymouth Island, no one ever dies… unless you break the rules
Overview
The quiet life of Baker Dill, a fishing boat captain who lives on the isolated Plymouth Island, where he spends his days obsessed with capturing an elusive tuna while fighting his personal demons, is interrupted when someone from his past comes to him searching for help.
How it feels
Tense, dark, eerie and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, deception, family, trauma
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Steven Knight
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • deception
  • family
  • trauma
  • survival
Places
  • sea
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism4
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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