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Dark Was the Night

2018 · 80 min

A quiet, heavy look at grief that asks you to sit with a family's pain rather than escape it.

Directed by
Joshua Leonard
Genres
Drama
Overview
In the aftermath of tragedy, a woman and her teenage son must forge into uncharted territory in order to move on with their lives.
How it feels
Melancholic, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, family, isolation, healing
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Joshua Leonard
Genres
Drama
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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
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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